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DVSA Statistics

2005 Peugeot 807
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2005 Peugeot 807s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Based on 168 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

68.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 168 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

68.5%

About average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    6.3%
  2. 2

    A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

    5.8%
  3. 3

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    4.9%
  4. 4

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    4.4%
  5. 5

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    4.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 168 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2005 Peugeot 807

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2005 Peugeot 807 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2005 Peugeot 807 has a 68.5% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2005 Peugeot 807?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2005 Peugeot 807 are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2005 Peugeot 807 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2005 Peugeot 807s fail their MOT?

Around 32% of 2005 Peugeot 807s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2005 Peugeot 807 MOT?

Before your 2005 Peugeot 807 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2005 Peugeot 807 reliable for MOT?

With a 68.5% MOT pass rate, the 2005 Peugeot 807 performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.