Peugeot 207 Sport Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Peugeot 207 Sport car check
Is the Peugeot 207 Sport reliable? We analysed 1,439 real MOT tests across 272 vehicles to find out.
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The Peugeot 207 Sport is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 207 Sport.
Peugeot 207 Sport Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Peugeot 207 Sport. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Peugeot 207 Sport Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Peugeot 207 Sport fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Peugeot 207 Sport Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Peugeot 207 Sport models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Peugeot 207 Sport Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Peugeot 207 Sport owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Peugeot 207 Sport Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 207 Sport MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Peugeot 207 Sport Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 207 Sport THIS CAR | 79.9% | 1,439 | 72,727 mi | — yrs |
| Peugeot 206 | 67.7% | 9,831,622 | 65,066 mi | 28 yrs |
| Peugeot 307 | 67.5% | 5,095,133 | 73,548 mi | 25 yrs |
| Peugeot 207 | 70.9% | 4,554,199 | 59,259 mi | 20 yrs |
| Kia Sportage 3 CRDI | 81.1% | 1,861 | 93,499 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 207 Sport outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Peugeot 207 Sport has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.9% across 1,439 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common failure point is brake binding with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Peugeot 207 Sport with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Peugeot 207 Sport owner drives around 4,602 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.