2011 · 13 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2011 Peugeot Bipper MOT pass rate and common faults

3,591 MOT tests in 2024. 57.6% passed first time, compared with 61.8% for all cars the same age.

93Below average
Passed first time57.6%
Failed or needed repairs42.4%
Typical mileage at test113,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 3,591 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Coil spring: fractured or broken6.4%
  2. Shock absorbers: has an excessively worn bush4.7%
  3. Position lamp: not working4.3%
  4. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm4.2%
    238 marked dangerous
  5. Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid2.8%
  6. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction2.7%
  7. Stop lamp: not working2.7%
  8. Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak2.7%
  9. Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps2.7%
  10. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed2.4%
    120 marked dangerous

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Lights & electrics33.0%
  2. Suspension26.5%
  3. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)11.9%
  4. Tyres9.6%
  5. Brakes9.6%
  6. Emissions & leaks5.5%
  7. Body & chassis5.2%
  8. Steering4.7%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm21.4%
  2. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure12.0%
  3. Engine oil leaks: leaking excessively from engine8.7%
  4. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened6.8%
  5. Shock absorbers: has a serious fluid leak6.3%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year fails more often than most cars its age, so budget for repairs and check the history carefully. Before buying, check the area that fails most: coil spring: fractured or broken. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 Peugeot Bipper?

In 2024, 57.6% of 2011 Peugeot Bipper cars passed their MOT first time, across 3,591 tests. The average for all 13-year-old cars was 61.8%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Peugeot Bipper?

The most common failure reasons were coil spring: fractured or broken; shock absorbers: has an excessively worn bush; position lamp: not working. The biggest problem area was lights & electrics.

Is the 2011 Peugeot Bipper reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 93, which is below average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).