Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto reliable? We analysed 440 real MOT tests across 113 vehicles to find out.
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The Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto.
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1200cc
- Power
- 99 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 10.8 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Grey
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 132 g/km Band E
- Emission class
- 6am
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £150
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £82.50
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 428 | 85.7% | 10,556 | 16,973 | 27,258 |
How Long Does a Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Last?
Based on 113 Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto vehicles on UK roads.
Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
85.7% MOT pass rate from 428 tests
The best year to buy a used Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 85.7% across 428 tests.
How Does the Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto THIS CAR | 85.7% | 440 | 17,176 mi | — yrs |
| Peugeot 206 | 67.7% | 9,831,622 | 65,066 mi | 28 yrs |
| Peugeot 307 | 67.5% | 5,095,133 | 73,548 mi | 25 yrs |
| Peugeot 207 | 70.9% | 4,554,199 | 59,259 mi | 20 yrs |
| Suzuki Dl 650 AL8 | 93.4% | 808 | 11,840 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.7% across 440 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Peugeot 208 Active Puretech S/s Auto owner drives around 4,381 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.