2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A — MOT failures & pass rate
Across 1,172 MOT tests analysed for the 2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A, the most common recorded failure areas were tyres, visibility and lighting & signalling. Its pass rate of 94.9% was above the average for cars of a similar age (91.8%).
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 2.4% | 28 |
| 2 | Visibility | 2.3% | 27 |
| 3 | Lighting & signalling | 1.2% | 14 |
| 4 | Brakes | 0.9% | 11 |
| 5 | Suspension | 0.6% | 7 |
| 6 | Emissions & environmental | 0.3% | 3 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wipers | 27 |
| 2 | Headlamp aim | 17 |
| 3 | Brake pads | 10 |
| 4 | Washers | 7 |
| 5 | Shock absorbers | 4 |
| 6 | Tyre pressure monitoring system | 4 |
Top advisory categories
Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.
| # | Category | % of tests with advisory | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 11.5% | 135 |
| 2 | Brakes | 9.9% | 116 |
| 3 | Other defects | 5.3% | 62 |
| 4 | Visibility | 3.6% | 42 |
| 5 | Suspension | 0.9% | 11 |
| 6 | Lighting & signalling | 0.4% | 5 |
Failure rate by mileage
Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.
| Mileage band | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 865 | 3.0% |
| 30-60k | 295 | 10.8% |
Failure rate by age
Trend over time
| Dataset year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68 | 4.4% |
| 2025 | 1,103 | 5.2% |
What to check before buying a 2022 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A
Before buying a 2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Tyres accounted for 2.4% of tests for this year.
- Tyres (2.4% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
- Visibility (2.3% of tests): Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair: £15–£150.
- Lighting & signalling (1.2% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.
Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.
Frequently asked questions
How many 2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S As pass their MOT?
94.9% of the 1,172 2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 5.1% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Peugeot 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A?
Tyres, recorded in 2.4% of tests, followed by visibility (2.3%).
Does the 2022 2008 Gt Puretech S/S A get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 3.0% in the 0-30k band to 10.8% in the 30-60k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 1,172 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.