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Peugeot RCZ reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·18,625 DVSA tests·2024
Across 18,625 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 70% of Peugeot RCZ cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 73% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in emissions & leaks and body & structure.
70%
Average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
8 to 12 years
11,914 tests · fleet 73%
70%
13 years and older
6,711 tests · fleet 61%
63%
Where the RCZ fails
Suspension94
Brakes97
Body & structure97
Steering99
Tyres96
Lights & electrics92
Fails more often on emissions & leaks, body & structure. Holds up better on seat belts, identification, steering.
Share of 8 to 12 years Peugeot RCZ MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Peugeot RCZ tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Peugeot RCZ models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~10% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~8% of MOTs
- Emissions & leaks · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Body & structure · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Peugeot RCZ reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Peugeot RCZ is about average for its age: 70% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give emissions & leaks and body & structure a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Peugeot RCZ?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Peugeot RCZ in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 70%; and 13 years and older, 63%. 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 RCZ MOT?
For Peugeot RCZ cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are emissions & leaks (5.5% of tests vs 3.8% fleet).
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