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Does the Peugeot E7 fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Peugeot E7 records 5.39 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 8.39 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−3.00, 95% interval −3.71 to −2.28). It ranks 584 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on tyres · check a Peugeot E7 by registration

What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Peugeot E7 is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 97 times in 2019–2024.

Peugeot E7: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements971.53
A tyre seriously damaged831.31
A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative741.17
A tyre cords visible or damaged330.52

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 6,322 (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 E7 gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

6.5% of Peugeot E7 MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 11.8 months and 18,056 miles later (720 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 720 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Other pages for this model

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