Peugeot 207 Verve Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Peugeot 207 Verve reliable? We analysed 2,895 real MOT tests across 458 vehicles to find out.
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The Peugeot 207 Verve is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 207 Verve.
Peugeot 207 Verve Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Peugeot 207 Verve. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Peugeot 207 Verve Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Peugeot 207 Verve fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Peugeot 207 Verve Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Peugeot 207 Verve owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Peugeot 207 Verve Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 207 Verve 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 Verve Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 207 Verve THIS CAR | 79.8% | 2,895 | 70,275 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 |
| Yamaha VP300 | 85.5% | 953 | 11,530 mi | 23 yrs |
Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 207 Verve outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Peugeot 207 Verve has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.8% across 2,895 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 headlamp aim too low with 1 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.
A typical Peugeot 207 Verve owner drives around 4,827 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.