Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto reliable? We analysed 169 real MOT tests across 181 vehicles to find out.
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The Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto.
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1199cc
- Power
- 129 BHP
- Power (kW)
- 96 kW
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Red
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 136 g/km Band H
- Emission class
- 6ap
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £180
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £99
- Insurance group
- 21 of 50
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 164 | 90.9% | 15,274 | 23,240 | 30,937 |
How Long Does a Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Last?
Based on 181 Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto vehicles on UK roads.
Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
90.9% MOT pass rate from 164 tests
The best year to buy a used Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.9% across 164 tests.
How Does the Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto THIS CAR | 91.1% | 169 | 22,703 mi | — yrs |
| Peugeot 206 | 67.7% | 9,831,622 | 65,066 mi | 28 yrs |
| Peugeot 307 | 67.5% | 5,095,133 | 73,548 mi | 25 yrs |
| Peugeot 207 | 70.9% | 4,554,199 | 59,259 mi | 20 yrs |
| Longjia Lj 50 Qt-f | 70.3% | 340 | 6,091 mi | 20 yrs |
Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s AutoShould you buy a used Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto?
The Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.1% across 169 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Peugeot 408 GT Puretech S/s Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.