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Peugeot BIPPER - 2013

273.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2013 is 221.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot BIPPER, model year 2013. Sample size: 2,277 cars, 5,042 tests and 13,763 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 2,277 cars

The 2013 Peugeot Bipper has an overall defect rate of 273 per 100 vehicles, which is notably higher than the average of 219 per 100 for cars of the same year, indicating a 24% increase in defects. The model particularly struggles in categories such as Steering and Visibility, where it performs worse than average, showing defect rates of 18% and 37%, respectively, compared to averages of 13% and 18%. In contrast, it demonstrates a strong performance in Brakes, with a defect rate of 73% compared to the average of 100%. Mileage trends reveal that defect rates increase significantly with distance, particularly beyond 93,000 miles. Overall, while the Peugeot Bipper excels in braking issues, it faces considerable challenges in steering and visibility, making it less reliable than many of its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 2,277 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 25.6% better
73.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 98.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▼ 39.5% worse
18.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid: level below minimum mark
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • 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
▼ 105.0% worse
36.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
  • 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: defective
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 71.7% worse
86.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.1 / 100 tests
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 17.5% worse
258.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 219.6 / 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 shock absorber bush excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 20.0% better
16.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
Equipment
▼ 5.8% worse
5.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.2 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Audible warning:
  • 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
  • A seat belt:
Other
▼ 166.3% worse
52.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 19.6 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour to an extent likely to obscure the vision of 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
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed default limit
  • Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 383 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: 1,863
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 936
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 787
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 707
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 432
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 424
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 422
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: 410
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 401
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 337

Serious faults (Top 10)

A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 401
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 325
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 230
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 197
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 167
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 127
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 101
Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 87
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 83
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: 83