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Peugeot 106 vs Peugeot Sartelis: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Peugeot 106
65%
MOT pass rate · 319,494 vehicles
Peugeot Sartelis
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 106 (65%) and Peugeot Sartelis (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Peugeot 106 Peugeot Sartelis
MOT pass rate 65% 71%
MOT failure rate 35% 29%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 101,666 mi 14,765 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 319,494 1

Most common faults

Peugeot 106

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  3. Oil leak
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Peugeot Sartelis

  1. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
  4. Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
  6. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 106 (65%) and Peugeot Sartelis (71%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Peugeot 106 report Full Peugeot Sartelis report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.