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12.3%fail rate

Peugeot Unknown common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Peugeot Unknown fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 478 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Lamps & electrical27.1% of failures
Brakes15.3% of failures
Suspension13.6% of failures
Visibility/wipers11.9% of failures
Tyres10.2% of failures
Seat belts5.1% of failures

About 12.3% of MOT tests recorded on the Peugeot Unknown in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is lamps & electrical, which makes up 27.1% of the Peugeot Unknown's failures, followed by lamps & electrical, brakes, suspension, visibility/wipers. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

Peugeot 207 MOT failures28.4% failure ratePeugeot 208 MOT failures20.7% failure ratePeugeot 107 MOT failures22.5% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain