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Peugeot PARTNER - 2018

186.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Peugeot PARTNER, model year 2018. Sample size: 14,407 cars, 34,551 tests and 64,473 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 14,407 cars

The 2018 Peugeot Partner has an overall defect rate of 187 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly higher than the average of 120 per 100, making it 56% worse in comparison. As mileage increases, defects also rise steeply, particularly in the higher mileage brackets. Notably, the model shows particularly high rates of defects in categories such as Visibility, Lights & Electrics, and Body/Structure, all of which are considerably worse than the average for the year. Despite tyre wear being a common issue in vehicles, it is the specific weaknesses in these areas that stand out for this model.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 14,407 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 1.6% better
67.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▼ 6.0% worse
5.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
  • 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.
  • Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
Visibility
▼ 69.1% worse
23.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 413.1% worse
90.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 2.1% better
124.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▼ 500.0% worse
30.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • 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
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
Equipment
▼ 404.5% worse
11.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
  • Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
  • A seat belt:
  • Audible warning:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▼ 192.9% worse
20.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Emissions test unable to be completed
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 357 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: 10,424
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,809
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,784
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,245
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: 2,802
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,573
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,139
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,999
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,723
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,592

Serious faults (Top 10)

Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,723
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,147
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 929
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 921
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: 873
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 822
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 797
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 698
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 685
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 633