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A17 EMB

2008 Peugeot 207

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,422 mi
Last recorded40,422 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Peugeot 20760,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 EMB
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 40,422 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 39,686 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 36,628 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 34,527 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 34,020 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 32,947 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 31,190 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 29,800 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 28,042 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 25,636 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 25,636 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 23,413 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 20,648 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 17,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 14,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 207?

Based on 4,554,199 MOT tests across 284,054 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
5,429
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
284,054
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88,971
constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 69,719
coil spring broken 66,088
Exhaust system not adequately supported 65,566
Registration plate lamp not working 63,216
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A17 EMB is a 2008 Peugeot 207 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 60,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 207 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 EMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 207 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot 207 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 EMB is a 2008 Peugeot 207, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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