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Peugeot EXPERT - 2021

95.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2021 is 80.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot EXPERT, model year 2021. Sample size: 6,951 cars, 13,674 tests and 13,011 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 6,951 cars

The 2021 Peugeot Expert has an overall defect rate of 95 defects per 100 cars, significantly higher than the average of 79 defects per 100 cars, indicating it performs worse than typical models of the same year. Notably, the Expert shows a concerning trend with increasing defects as mileage rises, peaking at approximately 282 defects per 100 cars for those over 124,000 miles. While it excels in the Wheels, Suspensions & Axles category, showing 44% fewer defects than average, it struggles significantly in categories such as Brakes and Lights & Electrics, with rates much higher than the average. Additionally, defects related to Visibility and Body/Structure are alarmingly prevalent in this model compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 6,951 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 59.8% worse
63.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 14.3% worse
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
  • Power steering fluid: level below minimum mark
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • 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
Visibility
▼ 58.6% worse
23.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 162.5% worse
29.4 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 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 only one lamp or all lamps not working
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 44.7% better
48.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • 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
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▼ 390.5% worse
10.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • A body panel or body component: damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure
Equipment
▼ 40.0% worse
2.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Audible warning:
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt:
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▼ 359.3% worse
12.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 282 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: 1,786
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,562
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,357
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 686
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 663
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 580
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 484
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 418
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: 412
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 402

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 402
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 372
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 165
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 153
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 115
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: 110
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 109
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 107
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 92
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 91