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Peugeot · Convertible · 2001–2008

Peugeot 307 T5 Convertible

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

4.0 / 5.0 · Based on 2 engine variants

Engine Overview

The Peugeot 307 T5 Convertible is available with 2 engine variants — from 109 to 177 hp.

1.6L 16V · Petrol· 109 PS
2001 2008
Good Choice 6 weaknesses
2.0L 16V · Petrol· 136–140 PS
2001 2008
Be Careful 6 weaknesses

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
Fault-prone BSI control unit

The multi-function BSI unit (Boîtier de Servitude Intelligent) is extremely prone to faults. Splash water can disable the engine management. Instrument cluster, window regulator and central locking failures often trace back to the BSI.

Symptoms: Complete electrical failure, instrument cluster shows nothing, window regulators and central locking inoperative, car won't start, sporadic warning lights.
Medium
Window regulator failures from moisture

Electric window regulators fail frequently, often caused by moisture in the door area. Water enters through the door handle recess and damages the control electronics. The problem is particularly common on the driver's side.

Symptoms: Window regulator intermittently unresponsive, window stops in the half-open position, switch only works sporadically, all windows uncontrollable from the driver's door.
Low

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Peugeot 307 T5 Convertible have? +
The Peugeot 307 T5 as Convertible has 20 known weaknesses, 8 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Good Choice: TU5 (1.6L 16V).
Is the Peugeot 307 T5 Convertible worth buying used? +
The Peugeot 307 T5 Convertible is a good choice as a used car — 1 of 2 engine variants are rated 'Good Choice'.

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee

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