Peugeot 307 vs Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Peugeot 307
67%
MOT pass rate · 320,297 vehicles
Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185
89%
MOT pass rate · 18 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 307 (67%) and Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185 (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Peugeot 307 | Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 67% | 89% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 33% | 11% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 | 0.3 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 117,719 mi | 7,764 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 320,297 | 18 |
Most common faults
Peugeot 307
- 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Oil leak
Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- TPMS light illuminated n dash indicating low tyre pressure
- Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended fog lamp not working (4.10 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 307 (67%) and Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185 (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Peugeot 307 report Full Peugeot Elddis sunseeker 185 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.