Peugeot 407

5,896 on UK roads in 2025-2,023 vs 2024

On the road

5,896

5,896 licensed

Change vs 2024

-25.5%

-2,023 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Peugeot 407 has a steady presence on UK roads, with 5,896 licensed in 2025 - down 25.5% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (92%), with most in the 2.0-3.0L class. Most date from the 2005-2009 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Peugeot 407 cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Peugeot 407 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Peugeot 407 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

5,896total

Petrol8.3%
Diesel91.6%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Under 1.0L2
1.6-2.0L813
2.0-3.0L4,988
Over 3.0L93

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2000-20043%
2005-200979%
2010-201418%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Peugeot 407 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 8,797 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

61.1%

8,797 MOT tests in 2025 · 6,645 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

62.9%

2023

62.2%

2024

61.7%

2025

61.1%

▼ 1.8 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Peugeot 407 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 11,152 cars tracked across years

6,346miles a year · average use

49.4%

low · <5k

44.7%

avg · 5-15k

5.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 2,839-8,158 miles a year (median 5,054).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

122,821

68,833middle 50%: 93,286-148,357177,811

Typical odometer rising: 120,595 → 121,858 → 122,798 → 122,821

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

78.4%

40-80k

69.4%

80-120k

62.8%

120k+

57.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

6,057 tests

60.5%

A 2025 Peugeot 407 passes first time 61.1% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 6,346 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 78.4% of low-mileage cars pass versus 57.5% past 120k.

Why a 407 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,587 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a 407 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical43.5%

Suspension38.8%

Brakes37.8%

Body & structure33.3%

Tyres22.8%

Visibility18.7%

Exhaust & emissions14.5%

Steering10%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc733

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn696

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning372

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen368

Warning device shows system malfunction304

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning271

A tyre cords visible or damaged236

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements223

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements212

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement208

31.8% flagged dangerous·3.4 defects per fail·2,587 fails analysed

Peugeot 407 - frequently asked

How many Peugeot 407 are left in the UK?

There are 5,896 Peugeot 407 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 25.5% on 2024.

How many new Peugeot 407 were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Peugeot 407 use?

Most are diesel - about 92% of all Peugeot 407 on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Peugeot 407?

Most Peugeot 407 cars on the road today date from the 2005-2009 era.

How reliable is the Peugeot 407?

61.1% of Peugeot 407 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Peugeot 407 has around 120,591 miles on the clock.

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What the typical Peugeot 407 looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Peugeot 407 on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

5,896total

Petrol8.3%
Diesel91.6%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Under 1.0L2
1.6-2.0L813
2.0-3.0L4,988
Over 3.0L93

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2000-20043%
2005-200979%
2010-201418%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Peugeot 407 holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 8,797 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

61.1%

8,797 MOT tests in 2025 · 6,645 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

62.9%

2023

62.2%

2024

61.7%

2025

61.1%

▼ 1.8 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Peugeot 407 is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 11,152 cars tracked across years

6,346miles a year · average use

49.4%

low · <5k

44.7%

avg · 5-15k

5.9%

high · 15k+

Most cover 2,839-8,158 miles a year (median 5,054).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

122,821

68,833middle 50%: 93,286-148,357177,811

Typical odometer rising: 120,595 → 121,858 → 122,798 → 122,821

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

78.4%

40-80k

69.4%

80-120k

62.8%

120k+

57.5%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

6,057 tests

60.5%

Why a 407 fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 2,587 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a 407 fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Lamps & electrical43.5%

Suspension38.8%

Brakes37.8%

Body & structure33.3%

Tyres22.8%

Visibility18.7%

Exhaust & emissions14.5%

Steering10%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc733

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn696

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning372

Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen368

Warning device shows system malfunction304

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning271

A tyre cords visible or damaged236

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements223

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements212

Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement208

31.8% flagged dangerous·3.4 defects per fail·2,587 fails analysed

Peugeot 407 - frequently asked

How many Peugeot 407 are left in the UK?

There are 5,896 Peugeot 407 cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, down 25.5% on 2024.

How many new Peugeot 407 were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Peugeot 407 use?

Most are diesel - about 92% of all Peugeot 407 on the road, with the majority in the 2.0-3.0L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Peugeot 407?

Most Peugeot 407 cars on the road today date from the 2005-2009 era.

How reliable is the Peugeot 407?

61.1% of Peugeot 407 cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Peugeot 407 has around 120,591 miles on the clock.

Buying a Peugeot 407?

Before you buy a specific Peugeot 407, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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