2011 · 13 years old at test · Petrol mostly

2011 Peugeot 107 MOT pass rate and common faults

13,975 MOT tests in 2024. 63.9% passed first time, compared with 61.8% for all cars the same age.

103Above average
Passed first time63.9%
Failed or needed repairs36.1%
Typical mileage at test68,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 13,975 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Position lamp: not working6.4%
  2. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded3.8%
  3. Service brake performance: excessively binding3.6%
  4. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.9%
    555 marked dangerous
  5. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn2.4%
  6. Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits2.3%
  7. Exhaust system: has a major leak of exhaust gases2.3%
  8. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively1.9%
  9. Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength1.7%

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Lights & electrics22.8%
  2. Brakes17.2%
  3. Suspension11.3%
  4. Tyres7.3%
  5. Emissions & leaks6.9%
  6. Body & chassis5.5%
  7. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)5.0%
  8. Seat belts & airbags0.9%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded21.2%
  2. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm16.5%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure14.4%
  4. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened10.3%
  5. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn9.3%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year does better than most cars its age, so it is a reasonable used buy on MOT record alone. Before buying, check the area that fails most: position lamp: not working. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 Peugeot 107?

In 2024, 63.9% of 2011 Peugeot 107 cars passed their MOT first time, across 13,975 tests. The average for all 13-year-old cars was 61.8%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Peugeot 107?

The most common failure reasons were position lamp: not working; rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded; service brake performance: excessively binding. The biggest problem area was lights & electrics.

Is the 2011 Peugeot 107 reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 103, which is above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).