Peugeot 2008 - 2014
237.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 2008, model year 2014.
Sample size: 15,688 cars, 37,520 tests and 89,206 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 15,688 cars
The 2014 Peugeot 2008 exhibits a higher overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 238 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 22% more than the average of 194 defects per 100. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate also rises significantly, especially in the higher mileage brackets. While the model performs better in categories like Steering and Visibility, where defects are notably lower than average, it struggles with Brakes and Lights & Electrics, showing a considerable increase in faults compared to the yearly average. Additionally, Body/Structure defects are particularly concerning, where the Peugeot 2008 has a defect rate over five times higher than average.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 15,688 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 25.0% worse
116.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 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
▲ 45.4% better
6.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- 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
▲ 31.4% better
11.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 100 tests
- 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
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 75.2% worse
69.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 100 tests
- Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 13.5% better
171.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- 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
Body/Structure
▼ 350.0% worse
70.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 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
▲ 22.2% better
3.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Audible warning:
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- Steering lock missing or not functioning
- A seat belt:
Other
▼ 66.9% worse
26.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Emissions levels exceed default limits
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 11,936
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10,340
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,602
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,381
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,996
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 4,027
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: 3,564
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,485
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,698
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,160
Serious faults (Top 10)
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 4,027
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,672
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,029
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,007
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 948
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: 911
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 669
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 662
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 618
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 559