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AB08 VRX

2008 Peugeot 207

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,989 mi
Last recorded109,989 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Peugeot 20760,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 VRX
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 109,989 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake caliper boot missing/split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 109,976 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake caliper boot missing/split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 95,883 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 95,883 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 78,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 67,362 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 67,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 61,633 miles

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 15 Jul 2016 61,633 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Jul 2015 57,305 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 50,821 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 50,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 42,300 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 34,213 miles

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

exhaust back box holding strap corroded.

Pass 11 Jul 2011 27,525 miles

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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AB08 VRX is a 2008 Peugeot 207 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AB08 VRX, 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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What year was AB08 VRX registered?

AB08 VRX is a 2008 Peugeot 207, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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