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Peugeot 3008 2016: MOT failure rate for its age

23.9% of 40,104 MOT tests of the Peugeot 3008 first registered in 2016 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 111.9 (95% CI 109.7–114.1; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2016 Peugeot 3008 fails more often than other build years of the same model at the same age.

Peugeot 3008 built in 2016 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time23.9%all ages tested2019–202440104
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 109.7–114.1)111.9index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–202440104
Rank among this model's 12 build years11of 121 = fails least for its age2019–202440104
Tested in 20246549testsmedian 57,272 miles20246549
line · Peugeot 3008 built 2016 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2016 14.9% vs model normal 12.5% at age 3 · 2019–2024
Built 2016 against Peugeot 3008 normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 3: 14.9% vs 12.5%; age 4: 17.9% vs 13.9%; age 5: 21.7% vs 17.8%; age 6: 25.6% vs 23.1%; age 7: 31.1% vs 28.6%; age 8: 33.3% vs 33.2%. Axis from 0% to 40%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.
Check a 2016 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 2016 Peugeot 3008 fail at each age?

Cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8 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 2016: 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)
37,09314.914.1–15.712.5118.7
46,56817.917–18.813.9128.5
56,67421.720.7–22.717.8121.7
66,63225.624.5–26.623.1110.7
76,58831.130–32.228.6108.7
86,54933.332.2–34.533.2100.3

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 40,104 (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 2016 Peugeot 3008?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2016 is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 10.9 items per 100 first tests, against 18 across all build years of the Peugeot 3008. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Peugeot 3008 built 2016 against the Peugeot 3008 in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2016, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment10.9184,374
Tyres8.59.53,421
Suspension7.510.23,018
Brakes6.7102,683
Body, chassis, structure4.74.61,882

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 40,104 (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 2016 compare with the years around it?

Among the 12 published build years of the Peugeot 3008, 2016 ranks 11 (1 = fails least for its age). 2015: index 97.9. 2017: index 87.4.

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 2016 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-3008/2016/

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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