Peugeot 5008: visibility MOT failures
Visibility was a recorded failure area in 4.1% of Peugeot 5008 MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2010, 2011 cars.
Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair cost: £15–£150 (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Visibility failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,721 | 7.1% |
| 2011 | 13,317 | 6.3% |
| 2012 | 14,499 | 5.5% |
| 2013 | 16,100 | 5.4% |
| 2018 | 29,746 | 3.4% |
Methodology & source. 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.