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Peugeot BOXER - 2020

123.2 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 BOXER, model year 2020. Sample size: 8,525 cars, 18,018 tests and 22,201 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 8,525 cars

The 2020 Peugeot Boxer has a significantly higher overall defect rate compared to the average vehicle of the same year, with 123 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 37% more than the average of 90 defects per 100. Notably, as mileage increases, the Boxer shows a rising trend in defects, particularly in the higher mileage brackets. While it excels in the category of Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, showing 25% fewer defects than average, it struggles considerably in areas such as Brakes, Steering, and Lights & Electrics, where defect rates are markedly higher than those of typical vehicles. Overall, the Boxer displays a mixed performance, with significant weaknesses in some critical safety areas.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 8,525 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 18.9% worse
60.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 173.3% worse
4.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • Power steering pipe, hose or wiring: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering component: fractured or insecure
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▼ 153.9% worse
35.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 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
▼ 302.7% worse
45.1 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 rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • A lens defective: which has no effect on emitted light
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 26.1% better
72.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • 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 shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▼ 208.3% worse
7.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
Equipment
▼ 186.7% worse
4.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
  • 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
Other
▼ 356.8% worse
16.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • 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 the manufacturer’s specified limit

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 303 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: 2,343
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,422
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,212
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,009
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 913
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 784
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 755
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 640
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 611
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: 494

Serious faults (Top 10)

Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 640
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 611
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 345
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 315
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 307
Parking brake efficiency: less than 50% of the required value
FAIL
Occurrences: 263
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 247
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 242
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 240
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 239