Peugeot 2008 MOT Results

Registered in 2014
72.1% pass rate
from 16,066 tests in 2021
(28% worse than other 2014 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 2008 is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Body, chassis, structure (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 8.2% fail on Transmission (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 8.0% fail on Drive shafts (11 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 7.9% fail on Joints (11 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0062% fail on Drive shaft
        • 0.0062% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.19% fail on Prop shafts (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Joints (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Belts (15 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Exhaust system (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.075% fail on Body
      • 0.062% fail on Other body component
      • 0.012% fail on Panel
    • 0.056% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.037% fail on Pipe (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Tank
      • 0.0062% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.031% fail on Engine mounting (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.025% fail on Bracket (10 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.0062% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.019% fail on Doors (80% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.012% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0062% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0062% fail on Door condition
    • 0.012% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0062% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0062% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.0062% fail on Passenger compartment
    • 0.0062% fail on Undertray
  • 10.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (62% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 4.2% fail on Headlamp (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.056% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0062% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (25% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.44% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Stop lamp (32% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.42% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.37% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.050% fail on Individual direction indicators (71% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.20% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.19% fail on Rear fog lamp
      • 0.0062% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.0062% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps (71% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps (74% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.100% fail on Horn
      • 0.037% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.056% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.0062% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.0062% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.0062% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.0062% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 4.5% fail on Brakes
    • 3.6% fail on Mechanical brake components (46% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads (23% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads (24% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0062% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.0062% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.0062% fail on Cable
    • 0.93% fail on Brake performance (38% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.71% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt
          • 0.62% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0062% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0062% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.081% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.068% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0062% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0062% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.081% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (85% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.081% fail on Rbt (sp) (84% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.044% fail on Parking brake performance (82% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.044% fail on Rbt (82% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.025% fail on Parking brake performance (88% better than other 2014 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.019% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.100% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (51% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.075% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.062% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.087% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.087% fail on Pedal
    • 0.031% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.025% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.0062% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.019% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.012% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.0062% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.019% fail on Rigid brake pipes (88% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.019% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.012% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.012% fail on Other components
  • 4.4% fail on Tyres
    • 2.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.7% fail on Condition (28% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.081% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Suspension (39% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint (42% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes (60% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.019% fail on Suspension arm
    • 1.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (93% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.019% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0062% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.0062% fail on Linkage
      • 0.0062% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 0.21% fail on Springs (91% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Coil springs (91% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Coil spring (91% better than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0062% fail on Mounting
    • 0.16% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.087% fail on Shock absorbers (72% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.081% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.068% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.068% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.031% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.025% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.0062% fail on Axles
      • 0.0062% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.0062% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.0062% fail on Ball joint
  • 2.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (82% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (82% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Spark ignition (120% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Catalyst emissions (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.62% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.17% fail on Emissions not tested (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.0062% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0062% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.73% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.42% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (77% worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.044% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.025% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.019% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.012% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.012% fail on Other emission control equipment (12 times worse than other 2014 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.100% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.068% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.019% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.012% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.019% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.019% fail on Undertray
  • 2.4% fail on Visibility (39% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.60% fail on Wipers (73% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.087% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.087% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.062% fail on Bonnet (130% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.025% fail on View to rear
      • 0.025% fail on Mirrors
  • 0.61% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (39% worse than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.34% fail on Seat belts (74% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Condition (66% worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.012% fail on Requirements
      • 0.0062% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.26% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.0062% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0062% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.27% fail on Steering (66% better than other 2014 cars)
    • 0.22% fail on Steering linkage components (68% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Track rod end (71% better than other 2014 cars)
      • 0.025% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0062% fail on Other components
        • 0.0062% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.025% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.019% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.0062% fail on Operation
    • 0.012% fail on Steering play
      • 0.012% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0062% fail on Steering wheel
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.16% fail on Attachment
    • 0.0062% fail on Condition
  • 0.16% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.16% fail on Registration plates
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