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Peugeot 2008 - 2013

257.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 2008, model year 2013. Sample size: 3,416 cars, 7,879 tests and 20,297 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 3,416 cars

The 2013 Peugeot 2008 has an overall defect rate of 258 per 100 vehicles, which is 17% higher than the average for cars of the same year, sitting at 219 per 100. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model also rises significantly, with the highest rate observed in vehicles over 124,000 miles at 406 per 100. The Peugeot 2008 excels in steering, visibility, and equipment, showing lower defect rates compared to the average. However, it struggles with lights and electrics, body and structure issues, and other defects, where its rates are considerably higher than the average for similar vehicles.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 3,416 cars

More model years for Peugeot 2008

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 20.4% worse
118.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 48.8% better
6.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
  • 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.
Visibility
▲ 29.4% better
12.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 54.5% worse
77.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 13.4% better
190.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 275.5% worse
75.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • 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
Equipment
▲ 38.5% better
3.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
  • Steering lock missing or not functioning
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▼ 60.7% worse
31.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 407 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)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,528
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,097
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,527
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,219
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,123
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 808
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 720
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 678
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 585
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 580

Serious faults (Top 10)

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 808
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 411
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 235
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 214
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 209
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 193
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 179
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 178
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 159
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 147