Peugeot Rifter 2019: MOT failure rate for its age
18.2% of 10,106 MOT tests of the Peugeot Rifter first registered in 2019 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 101.1 (95% CI 96.5–105.7; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2019 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 18.2 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 10106 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 96.5–105.7) | 101.1 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 10106 |
| Rank among this model's 3 build years | 2 | of 3 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 10106 |
| Tested in 2024 | 3352 | tests | median 29,511 miles | 2024 | 3352 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2019 Peugeot Rifter fail at each age?
Cars built in 2019 were tested at ages 3 to 5 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.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3,368 | 15.7 | 14.5–17 | 16 | 98.5 |
| 4 | 3,386 | 19.8 | 18.5–21.2 | 19.9 | 99.8 |
| 5 | 3,352 | 19.1 | 17.8–20.5 | 18.2 | 104.8 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,106 (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 2019 Peugeot Rifter?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2019 is visibility: 10.3 items per 100 first tests, against 10.9 across all build years of the Peugeot Rifter. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2019 were tested at ages 3 to 5.
| Failure group | Built 2019, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 10.3 | 10.9 | 1,078 |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 5.8 | 5.4 | 609 |
| Tyres | 4.3 | 4.1 | 450 |
| Brakes | 3.4 | 3.1 | 357 |
| Body, chassis, structure | 2 | 1.7 | 205 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,418 (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 2019 compare with the years around it?
Among the 3 published build years of the Peugeot Rifter, 2019 ranks 2 (1 = fails least for its age). 2018: index 94.3. 2020: index 110.4.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 94.3 | 84.0–104.5 | no different (rough estimate) | 1,875 |
| 2019 | 101.1 | 96.5–105.7 | no different | 10,106 |
| 2020 | 110.4 | 103.6–117.3 | worse | 5,087 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 17,068 (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 Rifter 2019 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-rifter/2019/
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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