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Peugeot 306 vs Peugeot Boxer explorer group: reliability comparison

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

Peugeot 306
65%
MOT pass rate · 366,896 vehicles
Peugeot Boxer explorer group
88%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Boxer explorer group (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Peugeot 306 Peugeot Boxer explorer group
MOT pass rate 65% 88%
MOT failure rate 35% 12%
Faults & advisories per test 2.3 0.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% 0%
Average mileage 122,928 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 366,896 1

Most common faults

Peugeot 306

  1. Oil leak
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  6. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Peugeot Boxer explorer group

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  2. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Boxer explorer group (88%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Peugeot 306 report Full Peugeot Boxer explorer group 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.