Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 17 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,774 individual Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate93.7%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+17 points
Tests analysed1,774
Average mileage at test23,196 miles
Average year of manufacture2021
Reliability rank168 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 93.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 6 in every 100 Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Autos presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto tested had covered 23,196 miles and was built around 2021.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto sits 17 points above the national average, ranked 168 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

Before you bid: run the lot through the analyzer, check the car's own record, check the mileage, decode the VIN, and if it carries a marker use the write-off value calculator. Or compare it against another model.

Looking at a specific Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto rather than the model in general? The free check covers its MOT and mileage history, and the full HPI report confirms the insurance write-off category, outstanding finance and whether it is recorded stolen, from licensed data for 5 credits. Already own one that has been damaged? Work out whether fixing it beats selling it with the repair or scrap calculator, and see recorded closing bids for damaged Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Autos at UK salvage auction.

Most common MOT failures on a Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto

  1. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 2.4% of tests (1.27x the national rate for this defect)
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 1.5% of tests
  3. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.7% of tests
  4. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.6% of tests
  5. A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 0.5% of tests
  6. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.5% of tests
  7. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.5% of tests
  8. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.4% of tests
  9. Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.4% of tests (2.13x the national rate for this defect)
  10. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.3% of tests

From 1,775 DVSA-tracked Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 2.73% of these flagged Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto before it actually fails on it.

  1. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 15.7% of tests, also fails
  2. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 10.8% of tests
  3. A tyre seriously damaged, 5.6% of tests, also fails
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 5.1% of tests, also fails
  5. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 3.7% of tests, also fails
  6. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 1.9% of tests, also fails
  7. A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage, 1% of tests, also fails
  8. Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, 0.3% of tests
  9. Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing, 0.2% of tests (6.25x the national rate for this advisory)
  10. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.2% of tests

From 1,775 DVSA-tracked Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto tests, 2024.

Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto pass rate by model year

From its 2020 to its 2021 model year, the Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto's first-time pass rate has risen 2.1 points, from 92.7% to 94.8%, the usual pattern: a newer model year is a younger car today, so it fails less. First-time pass rate for each Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto year:

Other Peugeot models

Models with a similar pass rate

If this car is a salvage or write-off

Embed this data

Run a site about the Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto? Embed the real DVSA pass-rate badge free, linked back to this page.

Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto MOT pass rate badge: 93.7%

<a href="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/mot/peugeot-2008-gt-puretech-s-s-auto"><img src="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/badge/peugeot-2008-gt-puretech-s-s-auto.svg" width="340" height="92" alt="Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto MOT Pass Rate: 93.7% - Salvage Prophet"></a>

Run a garage or parts site? Embed the Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto's top real failure reason instead, linked back here.

Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto most common MOT failure: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (2.4% of tests)

<a href="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/mot/peugeot-2008-gt-puretech-s-s-auto"><img src="https://www.salvageprophet.co.uk/badge/failure/peugeot-2008-gt-puretech-s-s-auto.svg" width="340" height="106" alt="Peugeot 2008 GT Puretech S/S Auto most common MOT failure: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (2.4% of tests) - Salvage Prophet"></a>

All 2,005 models ranked by MOT pass rate