DVSA Statistics
1999 Peugeot Partner
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 1999 Peugeot Partners usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 3 still fail, most often for 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, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Based on 144 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 144 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
63.2%
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 144 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Peugeot Partner
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
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
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
1998 Peugeot Partner
Based on 81 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2000 Peugeot Partner
Based on 209 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Peugeot Partner model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 144 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 1999 Peugeot Partner was 24 years old when this data was collected and is now 27 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 144 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1999 Peugeot Partner likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Peugeot Partner has a 63.2% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Peugeot Partner?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Peugeot Partner are: 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, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 1999 Peugeot Partner fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: 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, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 1999 Peugeot Partners fail their MOT?
Around 37% of 1999 Peugeot Partners fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are 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 and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Peugeot Partner MOT?
Before your 1999 Peugeot Partner MOT, check these commonly-failed items: 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, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 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 1999 Peugeot Partner reliable for MOT?
With a 63.2% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Peugeot Partner performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.