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Peugeot EXPERT - 2017

173.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2017 is 137.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot EXPERT, model year 2017. Sample size: 5,259 cars, 11,536 tests and 20,034 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 5,259 cars

The 2017 Peugeot Expert has a higher overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with approximately 174 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 30% more than the average of 134 defects. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate for this model also rises significantly, particularly in the highest mileage category of over 124,000 miles, where it reaches 328 defects per 100 vehicles. While the Peugeot performs better than average in steering and suspension issues, it shows concerning results in visibility, lights and electrics, body structure, and equipment, with defect rates well above average in these categories.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 5,259 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 17.4% worse
85.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 72.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 46.4% better
3.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.6 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Power steering fluid: level below minimum mark
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▼ 51.7% worse
22.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 173.5% worse
55.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.4 / 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
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • 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 only one lamp or all lamps not working
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 23.9% better
108.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 143.1 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • 5.3.2 (d)
Body/Structure
▼ 400.0% worse
35.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 137.0% worse
6.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Steering lock missing or not functioning
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▼ 243.3% worse
30.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.0 / 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
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 328 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: 2,146
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,061
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,388
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,317
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,164
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: 956
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 883
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 595
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 513
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 468

Serious faults (Top 10)

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 432
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 220
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: 208
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 204
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 173
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 170
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 147
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 144
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 140
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 135