Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto
From 1,218 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, caused 34 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 34 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 26 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 19 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 8 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 7 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 7 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 5 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 5 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 5 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 56.2% of 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 4.1% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £100.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86.8% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Autos tested had between 19,529 and 41,322 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 30,644 median miles, the 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto has 0.043 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Peugeot models
| Peugeot 208 | 75.2% |
| Peugeot Partner | 69.9% |
| Peugeot 3008 | 76.5% |
| Peugeot 308 | 71.6% |
| Peugeot 207 | 63.1% |
Common questions
What is the Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto MOT pass rate?
The Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto has a 86.9% MOT pass rate based on 1,218 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto is a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, which caused 34 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Peugeot 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto is 30,644 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,529 and 41,322 miles.
Buying a used 5008 Gt Puretech S/S Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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