Peugeot 5008 MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Peugeot 5008. Check any 5008 by registration number below.

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72.4%

Avg Pass Rate

-12.2%

vs Peugeot Avg

Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Peugeot 5008 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Peugeot 5008 has an average MOT pass rate of 72.4%, which is 12.2 percentage points below the Peugeot brand average of 84.5%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your 5008 on the road.

The most common reasons a Peugeot 5008 fails its MOT are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. If you are preparing your 5008 for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Peugeot 5008, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Peugeot 5008 performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 158 vehicles

94.3%Excellent

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

1.9%

Retest Rate

3.2%

Mileage at 3yr

45k mi

2021

Based on 1,534 vehicles

87.6%Excellent

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

5.5%

Retest Rate

13.1%

Mileage at 3yr

53k mi

2020

Based on 8,710 vehicles

86.1%Excellent

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

5.5%

Retest Rate

14.1%

Mileage at 3yr

44k mi

Mileage at 5yr

65k mi

2019

Based on 13,054 vehicles

85.7%Excellent

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

5.5%

Retest Rate

15.7%

Mileage at 3yr

48k mi

Mileage at 5yr

73k mi

2018

Based on 12,560 vehicles

82.9%Good

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

5.9%

Retest Rate

18.0%

Mileage at 5yr

74k mi

2017

Based on 1,774 vehicles

74.9%Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

9.4%

Retest Rate

24.2%

Mileage at 5yr

77k mi

2016

Based on 4,254 vehicles

71.5%Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

9.4%

Retest Rate

27.9%

2015

Based on 4,173 vehicles

69.7%Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

9.3%

Retest Rate

31.6%

Mileage at 10yr

147k mi

2014

Based on 4,147 vehicles

63.9%Below Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

11.4%

Retest Rate

38.1%

Mileage at 10yr

150k mi

2013

Based on 5,591 vehicles

60.7%Below Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

11.6%

Retest Rate

38.5%

Mileage at 10yr

152k mi

2012

Based on 5,055 vehicles

59.9%Below Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

11.3%

Retest Rate

40.9%

Mileage at 10yr

154k mi

2011

Based on 4,499 vehicles

61.6%Below Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

10.3%

Retest Rate

37.2%

2010

Based on 5,291 vehicles

58.7%Below Average

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

9.8%

Retest Rate

38.0%

2009

Based on 53 vehicles

49.1%Poor

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Dangerous Defects

10.3%

Retest Rate

51.7%

0

Based on 36,214 vehicles

79.0%Good

Peugeot average: 84.5%

Mileage at 5yr

69k mi

Top MOT Failures — Peugeot 5008

The most common reasons a Peugeot 5008 fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

4.7%

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

4.6%

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

3.6%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

3.0%

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

2.8%

Peugeot 5008 Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Offside

1.9%

Front Nearside

1.9%

Rear Central

1.3%

Other Peugeot Models

Compare MOT reliability across Peugeot models.

Peugeot Boxer 335 S L2h1 Bluehdi

75.6% pass rate

Peugeot 2008 Gt Premium Puretech S/s A

94.1% pass rate

Peugeot 208 Allure Ev

92.7% pass rate

Peugeot 406

89.6% pass rate

Peugeot Campervan

83.3% pass rate

Peugeot 309

80.8% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Peugeot 5008

Peugeot 5008 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Peugeot 5008 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Peugeot 5008?

The average MOT pass rate for the Peugeot 5008 is 72.4% compared to the Peugeot average of 84.5%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Peugeot 5008?

The most common MOT failures on the Peugeot 5008 are: A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.7%), Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.6%), A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened (3.6%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Peugeot 5008 reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 72.4%, the Peugeot 5008 is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.

How do I check the MOT history of a Peugeot 5008?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Peugeot 5008?

Typical mileage for the Peugeot 5008: 44,822 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 5008 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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