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Peugeot 3008 - 2020

100.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 3008, model year 2020. Sample size: 12,556 cars, 26,390 tests and 26,510 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 12,556 cars

The 2020 Peugeot 3008 has an overall defect rate of 100 per 100 vehicles, which is 12% higher than the average for its year at 90 per 100. In terms of mileage-related trends, the defect rate increases significantly for vehicles with over 124,000 miles, reaching 444 defects per 100 vehicles, compared to the average increase. Notably, the Peugeot 3008 excels in categories such as steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, with much lower defect rates than the average. However, it struggles significantly in brakes and body/structure, showing higher defect rates compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 12,556 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 36.8% worse
69.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 66.7% better
0.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • 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
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▲ 55.3% better
6.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 44.6% better
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
  • 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
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 11.2% worse
108.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 175.0% worse
6.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • 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: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 20.0% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt:
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 40.5% better
2.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 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
  • 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

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 444 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: 8,404
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,643
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,426
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,140
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 772
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 586
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 569
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 550
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 508
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 491

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 586
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 569
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 508
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 491
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 98
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 96
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 85
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 77
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 73
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 61