2022 Peugeot 3008 Ss — MOT failures & pass rate
Across 546 MOT tests analysed for the 2022 Peugeot 3008 Ss, the most common recorded failure areas were tyres, brakes and lighting & signalling. Its pass rate of 92.9% was above the average for cars of a similar age (91.7%).
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 3.5% | 19 |
| 2 | Brakes | 1.8% | 10 |
| 3 | Lighting & signalling | 1.7% | 9 |
| 4 | Seat belts & restraints | 1.3% | 7 |
| 5 | Visibility | 1.1% | 6 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.9% | 5 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tread depth | 16 |
| 2 | Headlamp aim | 8 |
| 3 | Brake pads | 7 |
| 4 | Wipers | 3 |
| 5 | Joints | 3 |
| 6 | Washers | 3 |
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 | 17.6% | 96 |
| 2 | Brakes | 14.6% | 80 |
| 3 | Other defects | 6.6% | 36 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 2.2% | 12 |
| 5 | Visibility | 2.0% | 11 |
| 6 | Lighting & signalling | 0.9% | 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 | 318 | 5.3% |
| 30-60k | 190 | 9.5% |
| 60-90k | 32 | 9.4% |
What to check before buying a 2022 3008 Ss
Before buying a 2022 Peugeot 3008 Ss, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Tyres accounted for 3.5% of tests for this year.
- Tyres (3.5% 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.
- Brakes (1.8% of tests): Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair: £100–£350 per axle.
- Lighting & signalling (1.7% 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 3008 Sss pass their MOT?
92.9% of the 546 2022 Peugeot 3008 Ss MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 7.1% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2022 Peugeot 3008 Ss?
Tyres, recorded in 3.5% of tests, followed by brakes (1.8%).
Does the 2022 3008 Ss get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 5.3% in the 0-30k band to 9.4% in the 60-90k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 546 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.