Peugeot RCZ MOT Results

Registered in 2013
69.7% pass rate
from 2,199 tests in 2021
(13% worse than other 2013 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot RCZ is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Headlamps (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Headlamp (130% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.045% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 3.0% fail on Stop lamp (58% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.27% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.14% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.14% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.091% fail on Electrical wiring (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Horn
    • 0.045% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.045% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.045% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.045% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.045% fail on Reversing lamps
  • 8.1% fail on Suspension
    • 6.6% fail on Springs (83% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 6.6% fail on Coil springs (83% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 6.6% fail on Coil spring (84% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension arms (47% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.55% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.091% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.36% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.23% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.091% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.045% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.23% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.091% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 5.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.8% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.23% fail on Size/type
  • 5.0% fail on Visibility
    • 3.2% fail on Wipers (47% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.14% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.091% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.091% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.045% fail on View to rear
      • 0.045% fail on Mirrors
  • 3.8% fail on Brakes (26% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.5% fail on Brake discs and drums (77% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Brake discs (77% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.5% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.045% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.045% fail on Cable
    • 1.0% fail on Brake performance (49% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.68% fail on Rbt
          • 0.50% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.23% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.045% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.045% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.14% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.091% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.045% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.14% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (81% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp) (81% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.045% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.045% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.045% fail on Rbt
          • 0.045% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 0.36% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.27% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.23% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.091% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.091% fail on Lever
    • 0.045% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.045% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.045% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.045% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 3.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure (79% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.14% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Exhaust system (75% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.045% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.045% fail on Seats
      • 0.045% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.045% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.045% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 3.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (83% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Exhaust emissions (89% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Spark ignition (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.045% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.045% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.95% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.55% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.091% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.091% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.045% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.045% fail on Catalytic converter
    • 0.045% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.045% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.73% fail on Steering
    • 0.68% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.64% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.045% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.045% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.045% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.45% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.45% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.45% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.32% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.32% fail on Condition
    • 0.091% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.045% fail on Airbags
      • 0.045% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
    • 0.045% fail on Condition
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