Citroen Berlingo vs Peugeot Partner

On MOT-testable defects, the Peugeot Partner (fail rate 21.8%) performed better than the Citroen Berlingo (24.0%) across comparable years. The biggest divergence was lighting & signalling, where the Berlingo recorded failures more often.

24.0%
Berlingo fail rate
21.8%
Partner fail rate
2.15pp
Difference

Side by side

MOT figures compared
MetricCitroen BerlingoPeugeot Partner
MOT tests analysed1,131,763913,089
Pass rate76.0%78.2%
Fail rate24.0%21.8%
Fail rate compared (lower is better) Citroen Berlingo 24.0% Peugeot Partner 21.8%
Overall MOT fail rate across comparable model years.

Where they differ

Failure-area share, by category
CategoryBerlingoPartner
Lighting & signalling19.5%18.2%
Body, structure & corrosion6.4%5.5%
Suspension8.8%8.0%
Brakes6.8%6.2%
Visibility6.2%5.7%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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