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Peugeot 2008 - 2017

175.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2017 is 137.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 2008, model year 2017. Sample size: 16,749 cars, 38,534 tests and 67,478 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 16,749 cars

The 2017 Peugeot 2008 has an overall defect rate of 175 per 100 vehicles, which is 31% higher than the average for cars of the same year at 134 per 100. This model shows a concerning trend in defect rates as mileage increases, particularly in the highest mileage category where it reaches 389 per 100. It stands out positively in the steering, visibility, and equipment categories, showing significantly lower defect rates compared to the average. However, it performs poorly in key areas such as brakes, lights and electrics, and body structure, with notably higher defect rates than the average, indicating potential reliability issues in these aspects.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 16,749 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 42.8% worse
103.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 72.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 75.0% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.6 / 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
▲ 43.4% better
8.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 140.2% worse
49.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.4 / 100 tests
  • 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 headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • 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 headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 8.5% better
130.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 143.1 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • 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
▼ 504.3% worse
42.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 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
  • 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
Equipment
▲ 25.9% better
2.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • Audible warning:
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▼ 45.6% worse
13.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.0 / 100 tests
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • 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
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 389 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: 10,970
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,603
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,606
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,767
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,686
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: 3,461
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,292
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,846
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,435
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,243

Serious faults (Top 10)

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,435
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: 1,147
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 885
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 800
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 742
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 720
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 544
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 513
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 423
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 372