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Peugeot BIPPER - 2016

220.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2016 is 154.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot BIPPER, model year 2016. Sample size: 1,367 cars, 3,154 tests and 6,954 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 1,367 cars

The 2016 Peugeot Bipper has an overall defect rate of 220 per 100 vehicles, which is 46% higher than the average rate of 151 per 100 for cars of the same year. This model shows significant mileage-related trends, with defect rates increasing sharply as mileage increases, peaking at 359 per 100 for vehicles with over 124,000 miles. Notably, it performs better than average in the brakes category, with a defect rate of 53%, considerably lower than the average of 77%. However, it struggles in several areas, particularly in steering, visibility, lights and electrics, and wheels, where its defect rates are significantly higher than the average rates, indicating potential issues for owners.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 1,367 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 32.4% better
52.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 78.2 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 45.7% worse
11.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • Power steering fluid: level below minimum mark
  • 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
▼ 165.3% worse
39.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.0 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 158.3% worse
65.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.4 / 100 tests
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
  • 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
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 38.3% worse
220.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 159.4 / 100 tests
  • A shock absorber bush excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▼ 11.0% worse
10.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.1 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Bumper: insecure or with damage likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
Equipment
▼ 118.2% worse
7.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.3 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • Audible warning:
Other
▼ 192.0% worse
33.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.3 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour to an extent likely to obscure the vision of other road users
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed default limit
  • 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
0 359 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: 1,124
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 408
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 349
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 324
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 279
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 253
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: 237
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 236
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 223
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 221

Serious faults (Top 10)

A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 253
A shock absorber bush excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 223
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 116
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 110
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 108
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 80
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 72
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 72
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: 64
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 47