Peugeot 308 MOT Results

Registered in 2015
78.4% pass rate
from 14,745 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2015 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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 308 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (57% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim (30% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (29% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps (23% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.34% fail on Headlamp levelling device (7 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.0068% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.52% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.52% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.31% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.20% fail on Individual direction indicators (79% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.26% fail on Stop lamp (71% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.12% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.075% fail on Horn
      • 0.027% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.014% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.0068% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.061% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (75% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.061% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.061% fail on Rear fog lamp (75% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.041% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.041% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.014% fail on Reversing lamps (81% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Reversing lamps (81% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.014% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.014% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.0068% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 5.8% fail on Tyres (34% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth (50% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Condition (21% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.081% fail on Size/type
  • 4.1% fail on Suspension (26% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Springs (36% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Coil springs (36% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Coil spring (35% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Mounting (6 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.64% fail on Linkage ball joints (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Ball joint dust cover (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Linkage
      • 0.020% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.0068% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.0068% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.48% fail on Suspension arms (50% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Pins and bushes (40% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Ball joint (52% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.027% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.18% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.061% fail on Shock absorbers (73% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.041% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.034% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.0068% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.041% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.027% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0068% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0068% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.014% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0068% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0068% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.0068% fail on Axles
      • 0.0068% fail on Axle
  • 3.9% fail on Brakes (12% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (40% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Brake linings and pads (48% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Brake pads (48% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.0068% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.85% fail on Brake discs and drums (39% worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.85% fail on Brake discs (39% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.81% fail on Brake performance (25% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.65% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.64% fail on Rbt
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.0068% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0068% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.088% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.088% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.047% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.047% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.061% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.047% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (87% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Rbt (sp) (87% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Parking brake performance (92% better than other 2015 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Rbt (91% better than other 2015 cars)
          • 0.014% fail on Parking brake performance (90% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.061% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.061% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.020% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.068% fail on Hydraulic systems (160% worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Reservoirs (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.034% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.054% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.054% fail on Pedal
    • 0.041% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.020% fail on Parking brake control (85% better than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.020% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.020% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.020% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.014% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.014% fail on Other components
    • 0.0068% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 2.0% fail on Visibility (49% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.75% fail on Wipers (70% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.041% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.041% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.034% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.034% fail on View to rear
      • 0.027% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.014% fail on Indirect vision devices (8 times worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.0068% fail on Driver's view
  • 1.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure (65% worse than other 2015 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.0068% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.0068% fail on Joints
    • 0.18% fail on Exhaust system (43% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.041% fail on Seats
      • 0.034% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0068% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.034% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.027% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.0068% fail on Tank
    • 0.034% fail on Undertray
    • 0.027% fail on Doors
      • 0.014% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.014% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0068% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0068% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0068% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.0068% fail on Catch
    • 0.014% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0068% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0068% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.0068% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.0068% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.0068% fail on Bracket
  • 1.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.53% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.36% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.12% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.020% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.014% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.014% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0068% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.0068% fail on Other emission control equipment
      • 0.50% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.33% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.14% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.061% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.075% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.068% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0068% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.0068% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.0068% fail on Undertray
  • 0.43% fail on Steering
    • 0.41% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.40% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.0068% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.020% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.020% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.0068% fail on Power steering
      • 0.0068% fail on Operation
    • 0.0068% fail on Steering play
      • 0.0068% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.39% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.20% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.18% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.16% fail on Condition
      • 0.020% fail on Attachment (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
      • 0.0068% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.014% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0068% fail on Drivers airbag
      • 0.0068% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 0.28% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.24% fail on Attachment
    • 0.041% fail on Condition
  • 0.13% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.12% fail on Registration plates (44% better than other 2015 cars)
    • 0.0068% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
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