# Peugeot 208 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Peugeot 208 passes its MOT first time 70% of the time, from 219,724 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 70%
- MOT tests analysed: 219,724 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 256,000 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 22 (few mots) | 96% |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2024 | Electric | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 679 | 94% |
| 2023 | Electric | 124 | 92% |
| 2023 | Diesel | 12 (very few mots) | 92% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 11,731 | 89% |
| 2022 | Electric | 4,768 | 85% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 705 | 83% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 10,004 | 84% |
| 2021 | Electric | 4,209 | 79% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 269 | 86% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 10,077 | 84% |
| 2020 | Electric | 2,863 | 71% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 321 | 77% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 16,030 | 78% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 956 | 77% |
| 2019 | Electric | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 13,876 | 74% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 1,336 | 69% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 15,092 | 71% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 2,328 | 69% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 21,053 | 72% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 4,349 | 63% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 21,313 | 70% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 5,468 | 63% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 20,642 | 63% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 7,160 | 61% |
| 2014 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 21,897 | 60% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 9,090 | 60% |
| 2013 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 8,632 | 58% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 4,696 | 59% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |

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