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Peugeot 207 - 2011

285.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 207, model year 2011. Sample size: 22,276 cars, 53,288 tests and 152,185 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 22,276 cars

The 2011 Peugeot 207 has an overall defect rate of 286 per 100 vehicles, slightly higher than the yearly average of 271, showing a 5.5% increase. Notably, the model performs well in the Brakes and Equipment categories, with defect rates significantly lower than average. However, it struggles in Steering, Lights & Electrics, Body/Structure, and Other categories, exhibiting higher defect rates compared to the average car. As mileage increases, the defect rate also rises, particularly in the higher mileage brackets, indicating a trend that mirrors typical wear and tear seen in older vehicles.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 22,276 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 19.0% better
89.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 45.6% worse
23.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 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: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 9.4% better
19.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 68.4% worse
116.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 18.5% better
217.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▼ 96.2% worse
61.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • 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
▲ 37.8% better
4.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
  • Audible warning:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt:
Other
▼ 47.1% worse
40.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 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
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 433 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: 17,255
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,914
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,409
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,974
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,376
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,396
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,949
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: 5,217
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 3,369
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,126

Serious faults (Top 10)

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 3,369
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,860
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,784
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,378
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,203
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,777
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,772
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,744
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,699
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,630