Peugeot Rifter

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 5 model years from 11,678 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

91%

Total Tests

11,678

Highest Pass Rate

2021 (92%)

Years Covered

About the Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter was MOT tested 11,678 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 5 model years (2018 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 92% from 1,428 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 4 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Reliability Trend

The Peugeot Rifter has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 41,235 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 14,759 miles.

Compared to the Peugeot brand average of 83%, the Rifter performs 8 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Peugeot range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1499cc)

£1,219

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£1,674

Per month£140/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the Peugeot Rifter?

vs average of all models+9% (82% avg)

vs Peugeot brand average+8% (83% avg)

Best to worst year spread4 percentage points

Reliability trendStable over years

Peugeot Rifter by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2022	96%	49	14,759 mi
2021	92%	1,428	17,183 mi
2020	88%	3,890	25,401 mi
2019	88%	5,547	34,343 mi
2018	89%	764	41,235 mi

Questions about the Peugeot Rifter

Is the Peugeot Rifter reliable?

Across its 5 model years in our data (2018 to 2022), the Peugeot Rifter averages a 91% MOT pass rate, from 11,678 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2021 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 92%.

Which year Peugeot Rifter has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2021 Peugeot Rifter has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 88%, a 4 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.