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A26 ELG

2018 Peugeot 208

Black Diesel 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,923 mi
Last recorded43,923 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Peugeot 20831,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 ELG
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 43,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

slight blow from front flexi and rear exhaust bracket broken

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2024 42,366 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 42,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 40,914 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracks in bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s+n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 31,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall starting to perish 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded away from pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall starting to perish 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 31,944 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tyre tread 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall starting to perish 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket corroded away from pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall starting to perish 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 25,081 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 208?

Based on 1,882,992 MOT tests across 192,984 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
5,275
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
192,984
On UK Roads
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A26 ELG is a 2018 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 31,535 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Peugeot 208 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 8 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A26 ELG registered?

A26 ELG is a 2018 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 October 2018.

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