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Peugeot Bipper 2016: MOT failure rate for its age

34.5% of 8,671 MOT tests of the Peugeot Bipper first registered in 2016 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 102.7 (95% CI 99.0–106.4; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2016 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.

Peugeot Bipper built in 2016 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time34.5%all ages tested2019–20248671
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 99.0–106.4)102.7index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–20248671
Rank among this model's 11 build years5of 111 = fails least for its age2019–20248671
Tested in 20241327testsmedian 95,118 miles20241327
line · Peugeot Bipper built 2016 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2016 26.2% vs model normal 24.5% at age 3 · 2019–2024
Built 2016 against Peugeot Bipper normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 3: 26.2% vs 24.5%; age 4: 33.4% vs 30.5%; age 5: 34.5% vs 35.9%; age 6: 37.3% vs 36.5%; age 7: 39.1% vs 38%; age 8: 38% vs 37.8%. Axis from 0% to 40%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2016 Peugeot Bipper fail at each age?

Cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Peugeot Bipper built 2016: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
31,58226.224.1–28.524.5107.1
41,50933.431.1–35.830.5109.5
51,46734.532.1–3735.996.2
61,42737.334.8–39.836.5102.1
71,35939.136.5–41.738102.7
81,3273835.4–40.637.8100.6

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 8,671 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2016 Peugeot Bipper?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2016 is suspension: 21.9 items per 100 first tests, against 30 across all build years of the Peugeot Bipper. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2016 were tested at ages 3 to 8.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Peugeot Bipper built 2016 against the Peugeot Bipper in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2016, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Suspension21.9301,900
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment20.630.41,787
Visibility15.218.41,322
Tyres10.612.5922
Brakes8.79.4755

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 8,671 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2016 compare with the years around it?

Among the 11 published build years of the Peugeot Bipper, 2016 ranks 5 (1 = fails least for its age). 2015: index 103.7. 2017: index 93.2.

Peugeot Bipper build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
2008106.8102.2–111.4worse4,264
2009103.6100.7–106.6worse10,297
201094.692.7–96.5better23,592
201196.494.6–98.3better26,725
2012102.9100.0–105.7no different12,163
2013100.998.5–103.4no different16,124
2014104.4101.7–107.0worse14,968
2015103.7101.1–106.2worse16,683
2016102.799.0–106.4no different8,671
201793.289.3–97.1better7,231
2018107.884.2–131.4no different (rough estimate)244

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 140,962 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Peugeot Bipper 2016 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/peugeot-bipper/2016/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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