Peugeot 405 MOT data by year
The Peugeot 405 appears in 2,251 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 1988–2014. Its most common failure areas are brakes, lighting & signalling and suspension, and its overall pass rate is 72.4%.
2,251
MOT tests analysed
72.4%
Pass rate
27.6%
Fail rate
1988–2014
Years covered
By model year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 605 | 72.2% | 27.8% | Brakes |
Most common failures (all years)
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 14.0% | 315 |
| 2 | Lighting & signalling | 11.6% | 261 |
| 3 | Suspension | 10.6% | 238 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 9.3% | 210 |
| 5 | Steering | 9.1% | 204 |
| 6 | Visibility | 6.4% | 144 |
| 7 | Emissions & environmental | 4.3% | 98 |
| 8 | Tyres | 3.5% | 79 |
Methodology & source. Based on 2,251 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.