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Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A reliable? We analysed 899 real MOT tests across 782 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 899 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.2%
Typical Mileage
17,865mi
Annual Mileage
6,683mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A.

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

94.3%
2023
88.4%
2022

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,425 mi/yr
Typical
6,683 mi/yr
Average
8,594 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,832 mi/yr

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 690 94.3% 10,198 16,943 25,698
2022 190 88.4% 13,607 21,631 38,594

How Long Does a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Last?

Based on 782 Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.1 years
Median
2.0 years

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
17,865 mi
75th Percentile
27,534 mi
95th Percentile
55,853 mi
Max Recorded
90,325 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

94.3% MOT pass rate from 690 tests

Year to avoid
2022

88.4% MOT pass rate from 190 tests

The best year to buy a used Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.3% across 690 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 88.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A THIS CAR 93.2% 899 17,865 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
Ajs Dd 125 E-5 75.8% 1,192 4,491 mi 19 yrs

Compared to the Peugeot 206 (67.7% pass rate) and the Peugeot 307 (67.5% pass rate), the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A?

The Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.2% across 899 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A owner drives around 6,683 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.

Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A reliable?
Based on 899 MOT tests, the Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A has a 93.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A do per year?
The typical Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A does around 6,683 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Peugeot 208 Allure Premium + Ptch Ss A is 2023 with a 94.3% pass rate across 690 tests.