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Does the Peugeot 1007 fail the MOT on noise, emissions and leaks more than it should?

The Peugeot 1007 records 3.88 noise, emissions and leaks failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 7.75 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−3.87, 95% interval −4.26 to −3.48). It ranks 639 of 678 models on noise, emissions and leaks (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on noise, emissions and leaks · check a Peugeot 1007 by registration

What exactly fails on noise, emissions and leaks?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Peugeot 1007 is “Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction”, recorded 187 times in 2019–2024.

Peugeot 1007: most frequent noise, emissions and leaks defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction1870.95
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer1800.92
Emissions test unable to be completed1270.65
An induction or exhaust leak that could affect emissions levels680.35
Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users590.30

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 19,619 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Peugeot 1007 gets a noise, emissions and leaks advisory, how often does it fail next time?

5.4% of Peugeot 1007 MOTs with a noise, emissions and leaks advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12.1 months and 3,460 miles later (1,230 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,230 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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