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AJ12 ZBL

2012 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,732 mi
Last recorded97,732 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 ZBL
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 97,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 92,507 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 92,209 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,014 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 90,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,268 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 80,266 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 68,876 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 68,876 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 60,060 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 55,750 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 55,750 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 50,735 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 40,594 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 29,577 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 29,091 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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AJ12 ZBL is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 54,152 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 14 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ12 ZBL is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 22 August 2012.

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