Peugeot Partner: brakes MOT failures
Brakes was a recorded failure area in 6.2% of Peugeot Partner MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2002, 2003 cars.
Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair cost: £100–£350 per axle (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Brakes failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5,518 | 12.5% |
| 2003 | 9,714 | 12.6% |
| 2004 | 11,047 | 12.4% |
| 2005 | 13,352 | 11.5% |
| 2006 | 17,279 | 10.4% |
| 2007 | 19,188 | 10.0% |
| 2008 | 21,839 | 8.8% |
| 2009 | 28,425 | 8.0% |
| 2010 | 37,258 | 7.3% |
| 2018 | 88,340 | 4.7% |
| 2020 | 35,341 | 4.0% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.