Does the Peugeot Bipper fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

The Peugeot Bipper records 18.38 visibility failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 14.87 expected for a lcv of the same age mix: more than expected for its class and age (+3.51, 95% interval +3.28 to +3.73). It ranks 62 of 746 models on visibility (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on visibility?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Peugeot Bipper is “Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view”, recorded 9,588 times in 2019–2024.

Peugeot Bipper: most frequent visibility defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view	9,588	6.80
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen	4,563	3.24
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen	3,546	2.51
Obligatory mirror or device slightly damaged or loose	2,554	1.81
Wiper blade defective	1,769	1.25

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 141,042 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the Peugeot Bipper fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

What exactly fails on visibility?

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