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Peugeot PARTNER - 2021

130.0 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 PARTNER, model year 2021. Sample size: 10,861 cars, 24,264 tests and 31,553 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 10,861 cars

The 2021 Peugeot Partner has a significantly higher overall defect rate of 130 per 100 vehicles compared to the average rate of 79 per 100. This represents a 66% increase over the average for its year. Notably, defects tend to rise with mileage, particularly in the 0–31,000 miles and 31,000–62,000 miles segments, where the Peugeot Partner shows considerably higher rates than the average. The model stands out negatively in categories such as Brakes, Steering, and Lights & Electrics, with defect rates substantially above those of the average car.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 10,861 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 91.5% worse
76.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 185.7% worse
2.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
Visibility
▼ 139.3% worse
34.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • 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: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 294.6% worse
44.2 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
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 5.5% better
82.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 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 tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • 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
Body/Structure
▼ 404.8% worse
10.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 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
  • Bumper: insecure or with damage likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
Equipment
▼ 266.7% worse
5.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • Audible warning:
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▼ 48.1% worse
4.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 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
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 276 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: 7,027
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,699
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,767
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,217
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: 1,039
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,026
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 869
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 807
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 800
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 751

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,217
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 751
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 532
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 445
Audible warning:
FAIL
Occurrences: 359
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 344
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 333
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 275
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: 241
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 233