DVSA Statistics
2017 Peugeot Citystar
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Peugeot Citystar (only 9 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 9 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
77.8%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 9 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Peugeot Citystar
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Peugeot Citystar likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Peugeot Citystar has a 77.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2017 Peugeot Citystar?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Peugeot Citystar are: handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock, steering linkage fouling any part of the motorcycle, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Peugeot Citystar fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock, steering linkage fouling any part of the motorcycle, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Peugeot Citystars fail their MOT?
Around 22% of 2017 Peugeot Citystars fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock and steering linkage fouling any part of the motorcycle. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Peugeot Citystar MOT?
Before your 2017 Peugeot Citystar MOT, check these commonly-failed items: handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock, steering linkage fouling any part of the motorcycle, brake control has insufficient reserve travel. 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 2017 Peugeot Citystar reliable for MOT?
With a 77.8% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Peugeot Citystar performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.