Peugeot Eurotaxi Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Peugeot Eurotaxi reliable? We analysed 5,808 real MOT tests across 440 vehicles to find out.
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The Peugeot Eurotaxi is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot Eurotaxi.
Peugeot Eurotaxi Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Peugeot Eurotaxi. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Peugeot Eurotaxi MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Peugeot Eurotaxi to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Peugeot Eurotaxi Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Peugeot Eurotaxi models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Peugeot Eurotaxi Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Peugeot Eurotaxi owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Peugeot Eurotaxi MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Peugeot Eurotaxi year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 898 | 71.7% | 95,662 | 152,981 | 222,484 |
| 2015 | 1,542 | 71.7% | 103,259 | 167,948 | 232,714 |
| 2014 | 1,671 | 70.4% | 111,570 | 177,926 | 238,320 |
| 2013 | 967 | 72.0% | 123,131 | 217,286 | 301,949 |
| 2012 | 450 | 70.4% | 164,896 | 237,622 | 298,423 |
| 2003 | 52 | 71.2% | 146,053 | 182,118 | 263,755 |
| 2002 | 81 | 66.7% | 166,842 | 213,955 | 290,750 |
| 2001 | 85 | 65.9% | 126,463 | 180,156 | 224,604 |
How Long Does a Peugeot Eurotaxi Last?
Based on 440 Peugeot Eurotaxi vehicles on UK roads.
Peugeot Eurotaxi Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot Eurotaxi MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Peugeot Eurotaxi
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
72.0% MOT pass rate from 967 tests
65.9% MOT pass rate from 85 tests
The best year to buy a used Peugeot Eurotaxi is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 72.0% across 967 tests. The 2001 model year has the lowest pass rate at 65.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Peugeot Eurotaxi Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot Eurotaxi THIS CAR | 71.0% | 5,808 | 181,781 mi | 25 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 |
| Volkswagen Tiguan Life TSI S-a | 90.8% | 10,710 | 29,357 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot Eurotaxi outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Peugeot Eurotaxi has an overall MOT pass rate of 71.0% across 5,808 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Peugeot Eurotaxi 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 Eurotaxi owner drives around 23,279 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.
In terms of longevity, most Peugeot Eurotaxi models stay on UK roads for around 25 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
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.