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Peugeot Independence reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·2,727 DVSA tests·2024
Across 2,727 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 62% of Peugeot Independence cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, behind the 73% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in body & structure and lights & electrics.
62%
Below average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Below average for its age
-11 pts
MOT pass rate by age
8 to 12 years
2,727 tests · fleet 73%
62%
Where the Independence fails
Suspension94
Brakes96
Body & structure90
Steering99
Tyres96
Lights & electrics89
Fails more often on body & structure, lights & electrics, visibility. Holds up better on road wheels, identification, steering.
Share of 8 to 12 years Peugeot Independence MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Peugeot Independence tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Peugeot Independence models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~11% of MOTsAbove average
- Body & structure · flagged on ~10% of MOTsAbove average
- Suspension · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Peugeot Independence reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Peugeot Independence is more demanding than average for its age: 62% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give body & structure, lights & electrics and visibility a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Peugeot Independence?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Peugeot Independence in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 62%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Peugeot Independence MOT?
For Peugeot Independence cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (10% of tests vs 1.8% fleet), lights & electrics (11.2% of tests vs 6.9% fleet), visibility (3.9% of tests vs 2.8% fleet).
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