Peugeot 307 vs Peugeot P4: 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 P4
74%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 307 (67%) and Peugeot P4 (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Peugeot 307 | Peugeot P4 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 67% | 74% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 33% | 26% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.2 ✓ | 2.4 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 117,719 mi | 81,291 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 320,297 | 4 |
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 P4
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- both front swivel joints leaking slightly
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Peugeot 307 (67%) and Peugeot P4 (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.