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Peugeot 3008 2009: MOT failure rate for its age

52.6% of 5,615 MOT tests of the Peugeot 3008 first registered in 2009 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 109.4 (95% CI 105.5–113.4; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2009 Peugeot 3008 fails more often than other build years of the same model at the same age.

Peugeot 3008 built in 2009 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time52.6%all ages tested2019–20245615
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 105.5–113.4)109.4index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–20245615
Rank among this model's 12 build years10of 121 = fails least for its age2019–20245615
Tested in 2024692testsmedian 105,373 miles2024692
line · Peugeot 3008 built 2009 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2009 49.3% vs model normal 46% at age 10 · 2019–2024
Built 2009 against Peugeot 3008 normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 10: 49.3% vs 46%; age 11: 50.1% vs 45.1%; age 12: 52.6% vs 46.8%; age 13: 54.2% vs 47.9%; age 14: 55% vs 50.8%; age 15: 56.1% vs 54.2%. Axis from 0% to 60%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.
Check a 2009 Peugeot 3008 by registration · All Peugeot 3008 MOT statistics · Download the build-year table (CSV)

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2009 Peugeot 3008 fail at each age?

Cars built in 2009 were tested at ages 10 to 15 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Peugeot 3008 built 2009: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
101,12949.346.4–52.246107.3
111,02650.147–53.245.1111.2
1296952.649.5–55.846.8112.4
1394454.251–57.447.9113.1
148555551.6–58.350.8108.2
1569256.152.3–59.754.2103.5

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 5,615 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2009 Peugeot 3008?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2009 is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 50.9 items per 100 first tests, against 18 across all build years of the Peugeot 3008. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2009 were tested at ages 10 to 15.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Peugeot 3008 built 2009 against the Peugeot 3008 in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2009, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment50.9182,856
Suspension25.810.21,450
Brakes20.9101,172
Tyres14.89.5829
Noise, emissions and leaks11.31.6636

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 5,615 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2009 compare with the years around it?

Among the 12 published build years of the Peugeot 3008, 2009 ranks 10 (1 = fails least for its age). 2010: index 107.3.

Peugeot 3008 build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
2009109.4105.5–113.4worse5,615
2010107.3106.0–108.5worse59,768
201196.195.0–97.3better68,632
201298.196.9–99.3better67,569
2013114.3112.9–115.6worse67,525
201499.197.6–100.7no different50,231
201597.996.2–99.7better49,347
2016111.9109.7–114.1worse40,104
201787.486.0–88.9better87,289
201894.792.9–96.4better75,472
201999.197.0–101.3no different58,230
202097.493.8–101.0no different23,751

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 653,533 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Peugeot 3008 2009 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/peugeot-3008/2009/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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