Peugeot 5008 - 2011
321.5 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 5008, model year 2011.
Sample size: 1,829 cars, 4,301 tests and 13,829 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 1,829 cars
The 2011 Peugeot 5008 has a higher overall defect rate of 322 per 100 vehicles, which is 19% above the average for cars of the same year, recorded at 271 per 100. Notably, this model experiences significant issues in several categories, particularly in Steering and Visibility, where defects are 29% and 33% higher than the average, respectively. Additionally, the Peugeot 5008 shows a concerning trend with increasing defect rates as mileage increases, particularly in the over 124,000 miles segment. While tyre wear is common across many vehicles, this model's defects in Lights & Electrics and Equipment categories are especially pronounced, indicating areas where it performs worse than peers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 1,829 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 4.0% worse
114.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▼ 20.9% worse
19.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 100 tests
- 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
- 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.
Visibility
▼ 31.6% worse
27.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 59.2% worse
109.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 9.1% worse
290.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
- 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
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▲ 14.7% better
26.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
- 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: severely deteriorated
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 71.6% worse
12.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt:
Other
▼ 50.7% worse
41.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
- 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
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
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: 1,922
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,810
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 895
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 739
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 484
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: 443
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 427
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 407
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 256
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 238
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 484
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 256
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 170
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 170
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 168
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 161
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 155
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 131
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 130
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 124