Peugeot 208 MOT Results
Registered in 201474.2% pass rate
from 29,779 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 208 is unusually good or bad.
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8.9% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(44% worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Headlamps
(87% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Headlamp (96% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0034% fail on Matched pair
- 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Stop lamp (60% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
(11% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim (20% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (93% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Direction indicators
(23% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Flashing type
(23% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Side repeaters (44% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.010% fail on All direction indicators
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0.68% fail on
Flashing type
(23% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.12% fail on Battery(ies) (2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Horn
- 0.013% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.20% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.20% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.20% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.20% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.013% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.010% fail on Position lamp
- 0.0034% fail on Switch
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0.0067% fail on
Reversing lamps
(94% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0067% fail on Reversing lamps (94% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.0067% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.0034% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.0034% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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3.0% fail on
Headlamps
(87% worse than other 2014 cars)
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7.8% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 4.7% fail on Exhaust system (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Transmission
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.091% fail on
Prop shafts
(150% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Belts (13 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Drive shafts
(3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.091% fail on
Body
(110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Other body component (140% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0067% fail on Panel
- 0.0034% fail on Body condition
- 0.037% fail on Bumpers
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0.037% fail on
Doors
(60% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.020% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.010% fail on Catch (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0067% fail on Door condition
- 0.0034% fail on Hinge
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0.010% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.010% fail on Door condition
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0.0067% fail on
Other passenger's door
(84% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0067% fail on Door condition (83% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.020% fail on
Driver's door
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0.037% fail on
Seats
- 0.024% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.013% fail on Driver's seat
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0.030% fail on
Fuel system
(64% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.010% fail on Pipe
- 0.0067% fail on Tank
- 0.0067% fail on Hose
- 0.0067% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (90% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.030% fail on Undertray
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0.027% fail on
Engine mounting
(190% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.010% fail on Bracket (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Catalyst emissions (8 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (160% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Emissions not tested (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Non catalyst emissions (7 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.024% fail on
Emission control equipment
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.010% fail on Other emission control equipment (14 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Compression ignition
(34% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (28% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.084% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (65% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.057% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.024% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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0.0034% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.0034% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.0034% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
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4.2% fail on
Spark ignition
(4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Fluid leaks
(97% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Engine oil leaks (98% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.027% fail on Transmission oil leaks (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.010% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.0067% fail on Undertray
- 0.0034% fail on Sound deadening material
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4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Tyres
(13% better than other 2014 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Tread depth (9.9% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Condition (20% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Size/type
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3.8% fail on
Brakes
(10% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(84% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Brake discs (84% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(40% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Brake pads (39% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Brake linings
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0.013% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.0067% fail on Lever
- 0.0034% fail on Cable
- 0.0034% fail on Relay lever
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1.4% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(84% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(29% worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(28% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.92% fail on Service brake performance (26% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.20% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.027% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.017% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.010% fail on Service brake performance
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0.0034% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0034% fail on Service brake performance (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
(28% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(46% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Rbt (sp) (44% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
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0.20% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
- 0.17% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.0067% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0067% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.0067% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.0067% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.0067% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
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0.19% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.19% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.047% fail on Service brake performance
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0.0034% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.0034% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.19% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.030% fail on Brake performance not tested
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1.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(29% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.20% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(41% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Pedal (81% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.091% fail on Hand lever
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0.16% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.16% fail on Lever
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0.071% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(65% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Anti-lock braking system (69% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.037% fail on Electronic stability control (67% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.027% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.020% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.013% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.0034% fail on Servos
- 0.0034% fail on Reservoirs
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0.020% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.013% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.0067% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.0034% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.0034% fail on Other components
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2.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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2.7% fail on
Suspension
(43% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.78% fail on Ball joint
- 0.59% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.10% fail on Ball joint dust cover (40% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.0034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.59% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.29% fail on Linkage ball joints (70% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.10% fail on Ball joint (110% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (46% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.054% fail on Anti-roll bar (6 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.040% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.017% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.013% fail on Linkage
- 0.0067% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.0067% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.42% fail on
Springs
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Coil springs
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Coil spring (81% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Coil springs
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Wheel bearings (87% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.060% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.047% fail on Ball joint
- 0.010% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.0034% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.050% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.030% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.013% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.0067% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.030% fail on Shock absorbers (90% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.013% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.013% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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1.4% fail on
Suspension arms
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2.2% fail on
Visibility
(43% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Washers
- 0.58% fail on Wipers (74% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.044% fail on
View to rear
- 0.044% fail on Mirrors
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0.034% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.034% fail on Windscreen
- 0.027% fail on Bonnet
- 0.0067% fail on Driver's view
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0.45% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.35% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (46% worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.10% fail on
Seat belts
(47% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.077% fail on Condition (58% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Requirements
- 0.0067% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.0067% fail on Attachment
- 0.0034% fail on Pre-tensioners
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0.0034% fail on
Airbags
- 0.0034% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.28% fail on
Steering
(65% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Steering linkage components
(66% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Track rod end (67% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0067% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0034% fail on Steering arm
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0.0034% fail on
Other components
- 0.0034% fail on Steering linkage
- 0.0034% fail on Locking devices
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0.047% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.034% fail on Steering rack
- 0.013% fail on Operation (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Steering wheel
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0.24% fail on
Steering linkage components
(66% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Road Wheels
(30% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Attachment
- 0.013% fail on Condition (75% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0034% fail on Hubs
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0.12% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(49% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Registration plates (49% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.0034% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.0034% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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