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Peugeot 108 - 2016

160.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2016 is 154.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 108, model year 2016. Sample size: 17,393 cars, 35,634 tests and 57,318 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 17,393 cars

The 2016 Peugeot 108 has a higher overall defect rate, at 161 defects per 100 vehicles, compared to the yearly average of 151. This model particularly struggles with issues related to wheels, suspensions, and axles, where its defect rate is significantly above average. In contrast, it excels in steering and equipment categories, showing much fewer defects than the average car of the same year. Mileage trends indicate that as mileage increases, the defect rate for the Peugeot 108 rises more steeply than average, especially in higher mileage brackets. Overall, the Peugeot 108 presents a mixed reliability profile, with notable strengths in some areas but significant weaknesses in others.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 17,393 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 0.4% worse
78.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 78.2 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 93.8% better
0.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering linkage retaining or locking device missing or ineffective
Visibility
▲ 7.3% better
13.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.0 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 20.1% better
20.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.4 / 100 tests
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Stop lamp(s): with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 17.6% worse
187.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 159.4 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A wheel: badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting
Body/Structure
▲ 0.0% better
9.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
Equipment
▲ 57.6% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.3 / 100 tests
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 4.4% better
10.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.3 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 443 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,854
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,450
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,280
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,748
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,946
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,665
A wheel: badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,458
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,413
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,191
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 999

Serious faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 972
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 775
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 555
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 463
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 451
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 372
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 365
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 358
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 308
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 298