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Peugeot 307 - 2007

393.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot 307, model year 2007. Sample size: 7,724 cars, 17,487 tests and 68,878 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 7,724 cars

The 2007 Peugeot 307 has an overall defect rate of 394 per 100 vehicles, which is 12% higher than the average car of the same year at 352 per 100. Notably, the Peugeot 307 shows significant issues in the categories of steering and lights & electrics, with defect rates of 39% and 148% respectively, compared to averages of 19% and 100%. This model also exhibits a trend of increasing defects with mileage, particularly in the higher mileages where it surpasses the average. While tyre wear is a common concern across all vehicles, this model's standout issues are more specific to its steering and electrical systems.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 7,724 cars

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Categories

Brakes
▼ 9.3% worse
154.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 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
▼ 96.0% worse
39.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 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
▲ 13.2% better
23.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
Lights & Electrics
▼ 43.4% worse
147.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • Lamp: multiple light source up to a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 1.1% better
310.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 11.5% worse
61.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 16.5% better
9.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • Audible warning:
  • 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
Other
▲ 4.3% better
42.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emissions test unable to be completed
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 534 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: 5,706
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,420
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,327
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,372
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,807
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,825
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,652
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,589
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,561
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,538

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,412
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,220
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 980
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 921
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 725
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 659
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 646
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 612
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 587
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 569