DVSA Statistics
2014 Peugeot Horizon
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2014 Peugeot Horizons usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 5 still fail, most often for a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Based on 1,442 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 1,442 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
78.7%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 1,442 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2014 Peugeot Horizon
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2014 Peugeot Horizon likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2014 Peugeot Horizon has a 78.7% 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 2014 Peugeot Horizon?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2014 Peugeot Horizon are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2014 Peugeot Horizon fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2014 Peugeot Horizons fail their MOT?
Around 21% of 2014 Peugeot Horizons fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2014 Peugeot Horizon MOT?
Before your 2014 Peugeot Horizon MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc. 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 2014 Peugeot Horizon reliable for MOT?
With a 78.7% MOT pass rate, the 2014 Peugeot Horizon performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.