Peugeot 306 vs Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto: 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 Rifter premier rs plus auto
96%
MOT pass rate · 19 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto (96%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Peugeot 306 | Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 65% | 96% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 35% | 4% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.3 | 0.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% | 0% |
| Average mileage | 122,928 mi | 42,604 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 366,896 | 19 |
Most common faults
Peugeot 306
- Oil leak
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamp aim too high both side, adjusted @ time of test (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 306 (65%) and Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto (96%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Peugeot 306 report Full Peugeot Rifter premier rs plus auto 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.