Peugeot 308 MOT Results

Registered in 2011
65.7% pass rate
from 11,534 tests in 2021
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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 308 is unusually good or bad.

  • 10% fail on Suspension (7.4% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Springs (23% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 5.7% fail on Coil springs (23% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 5.7% fail on Coil spring (23% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.026% fail on Mounting
    • 2.4% fail on Suspension arms (35% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.83% fail on Pins and bushes (48% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover (59% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (18% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (35% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (51% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover (41% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.017% fail on Linkage (91% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0087% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 0.42% fail on Other suspension component (120% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0087% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.36% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0087% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.31% fail on Shock absorbers (55% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings (39% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.043% fail on Sub-frames (66% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.0087% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0087% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.043% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.035% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.026% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0087% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.0087% fail on Axles
      • 0.0087% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 9.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (9.8% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamps (36% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp (44% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Headlamp levelling device (74% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
      • 0.0087% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (50% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp (25% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.53% fail on Direction indicators (70% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Flashing type (70% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Individual direction indicators (67% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Side repeaters (73% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.0087% fail on All direction indicators
      • 0.0087% fail on Semaphore
        • 0.0087% fail on Arm
    • 0.48% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.48% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.18% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.052% fail on Electrical equipment (81% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.043% fail on Horn (73% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0087% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.043% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.043% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.017% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.017% fail on Main beam tell-tale
    • 0.0087% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 7.8% fail on Brakes (15% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (30% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (27% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.6% fail on Brake pads (27% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums (24% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs (24% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Cable (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Lever
        • 0.0087% fail on Linkage
        • 0.0087% fail on Pivot
    • 3.3% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance (35% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (36% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (47% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.18% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.026% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.017% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.0087% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0087% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.0087% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.49% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.46% fail on Rbt
          • 0.41% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.035% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.017% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.035% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.017% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.017% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.42% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.41% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0087% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.12% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 1.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.55% fail on Electronic stability control (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.29% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.22% fail on Pedal (100% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.069% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.23% fail on Flexible brake hoses (170% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Parking brake control (45% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Lever
      • 0.0087% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic systems (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.035% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.052% fail on Rigid brake pipes (91% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.035% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.017% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.0087% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0087% fail on Servos
  • 6.6% fail on Tyres (12% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Tread depth (26% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.069% fail on Size/type
  • 5.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure (66% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 4.0% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 4.0% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Prop shafts (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Belts (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.55% fail on Exhaust system (56% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Body (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Other body component (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Panel
      • 0.0087% fail on Mounting fixings
    • 0.10% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.069% fail on Fuel system (59% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Tank
      • 0.0087% fail on Hose
      • 0.0087% fail on Pipe
      • 0.0087% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.0087% fail on System
    • 0.069% fail on Seats
      • 0.052% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.017% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.061% fail on Undertray
    • 0.043% fail on Spare wheel (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.026% fail on Spare wheel condition (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Carrier (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.035% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.017% fail on Chassis
      • 0.017% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.017% fail on Towbar (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0087% fail on Towbar condition
      • 0.0087% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.017% fail on Doors (89% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0087% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0087% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0087% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.0087% fail on Catch
    • 0.0087% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.0087% fail on Bracket
    • 0.0087% fail on Passenger compartment
  • 5.1% fail on Visibility
    • 3.1% fail on Washers (32% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers (19% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.11% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.11% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.078% fail on View to rear
      • 0.078% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.069% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.0087% fail on Driver's view
  • 2.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.2% fail on Spark ignition (21% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.86% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.43% fail on Catalyst emissions (32% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.043% fail on Emissions not tested (80% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.0087% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.94% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.57% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (110% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.035% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.026% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.017% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.25% fail on Fluid leaks (63% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.052% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.026% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.0087% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.052% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.035% fail on Undertray
      • 0.017% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 1.6% fail on Steering
    • 1.2% fail on Steering linkage components (20% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.035% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0087% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.0087% fail on Other components
        • 0.0087% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.17% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.0087% fail on Operation
    • 0.087% fail on Steering wheel (16 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.026% fail on Power steering
      • 0.026% fail on Operation
    • 0.026% fail on Steering play
      • 0.026% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0087% fail on Steering column
  • 0.46% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (39% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.36% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.30% fail on Condition
      • 0.035% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.017% fail on Requirements
      • 0.0087% fail on Attachment
    • 0.095% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (76% better than other 2011 cars)
  • 0.30% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.30% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.30% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.27% fail on Attachment
    • 0.035% fail on Condition
  • 0.0087% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0087% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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