2014 Peugeot 2008 MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

15,061 Peugeot 2008 cars first used in 2014 had an MOT in 2025, at about 11 years old, and 60.1% passed first time. That is below the 68.6% for all cars first used in 2014.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2014 Peugeot 2008 cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common 2014 Peugeot 2008 MOT failure items
2014 Peugeot 2008 common failures
ItemValue
Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt12.9%
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam4.8%
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps4.7%
Ball joint: ball joint excessively worn3.4%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm3.1%
Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect3.1%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common 2014 Peugeot 2008 advisories
2014 Peugeot 2008 common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge22.2%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened19.5%
Exhaust system: mounting defective10.1%
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing9.5%
Brake pads: wearing thin8.3%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement7.6%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2014 Peugeot 2008 faults by area
2014 Peugeot 2008 faults by area
ItemValue
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment17.4%
Body, chassis, structure16.0%
Suspension9.0%
Noise, emissions and leaks7.4%
Tyres5.9%
Brakes5.9%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above this range has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

2014 Peugeot 2008 recorded mileage
2014 Peugeot 2008 mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
15,05561,30079,400 miles99,100

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Other Peugeot 2008 years

Peugeot 2008 first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
202214,95089.9%88.5%
202117,28184.5%87.2%
202011,56686.0%86.0%
201915,21980.1%83.5%
201815,98474.0%80.9%
201716,45069.1%78.2%
201618,03466.9%74.9%
201516,71663.1%71.9%
201415,06160.1%68.6%
20133,30858.3%65.8%

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.