Peugeot 407 MOT Results

Registered in 2008
56.1% pass rate
from 2,085 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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 407 is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (34% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 7.5% fail on Stop lamp (97% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Headlamps (57% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 5.5% fail on Headlamp (60% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (73% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.72% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (99% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.3% fail on Individual direction indicators (69% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.096% fail on All direction indicators
    • 0.86% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.86% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.86% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.53% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.29% fail on Horn
      • 0.14% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.096% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.048% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.048% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.048% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.048% fail on Switch
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (100% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 12% fail on Transmission (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 11% fail on Drive shafts (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 11% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Prop shafts (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.62% fail on Joints (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Exhaust system (88% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Seats
      • 0.14% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.048% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.14% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.096% fail on Tank
      • 0.048% fail on Pipe
    • 0.14% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.096% fail on Undertray
    • 0.048% fail on Towbar
      • 0.048% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.048% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.048% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.048% fail on Doors
      • 0.048% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.048% fail on Door condition
    • 0.048% fail on Cabs
      • 0.048% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 12% fail on Suspension (23% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 2.3% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.14% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (50% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (87% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.096% fail on Linkage
      • 0.096% fail on Ball joint dust cover (85% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.048% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.048% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 3.0% fail on Springs (50% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Coil springs (50% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Coil spring (50% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Wheel bearings (95% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.096% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.048% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.29% fail on Shock absorbers (71% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (72% better than other 2008 cars)
  • 12% fail on Brakes (20% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.7% fail on Service brake performance (46% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 3.7% fail on Rbt (49% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake performance (54% worse than other 2008 cars)
          • 0.82% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.048% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 0.58% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.48% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.14% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.53% fail on Parking brake performance (52% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Rbt
          • 0.48% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.048% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.096% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.4% fail on Mechanical brake components (38% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (46% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads (47% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.048% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.048% fail on Rod
    • 3.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Electronic stability control (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.096% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.24% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.24% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.14% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.14% fail on Pedal
    • 0.14% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.14% fail on Lever
    • 0.096% fail on Rigid brake pipes (93% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.048% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.048% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.048% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.048% fail on Load sensing valves
  • 7.9% fail on Tyres
    • 4.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 4.0% fail on Condition (33% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Size/type
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 5.4% fail on Washers (68% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Wipers (40% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.19% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.096% fail on Window (24 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on View to rear
      • 0.14% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.096% fail on Driver's view (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.048% fail on Bonnet
  • 4.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.6% fail on Compression ignition (130% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.91% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.34% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.048% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.048% fail on Particulate filter
        • 0.048% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 0.62% fail on Spark ignition (83% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (68% better than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.096% fail on Catalyst emissions (94% better than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.48% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.34% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.096% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.048% fail on Other leaks
  • 1.9% fail on Steering
    • 0.86% fail on Steering linkage components (57% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Track rod end (69% better than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.048% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.72% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.72% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.34% fail on Power steering
      • 0.24% fail on Operation
      • 0.048% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.048% fail on Pump
    • 0.048% fail on Steering play
      • 0.048% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.3% fail on Road Wheels (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.048% fail on Condition
  • 1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.62% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.48% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.38% fail on Condition
      • 0.096% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.048% fail on Airbags
      • 0.048% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.82% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.82% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.048% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.048% fail on Belt(s)/padding

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