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AJ62 FHS

2012 Peugeot 208

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,418 mi
Last recorded88,418 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 FHS
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 88,418 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2026 88,418 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2025 85,326 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 85,315 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 84,580 miles

advised engine noise

Fail 6 Mar 2024 84,580 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

advised engine noise

Pass 13 Feb 2023 82,414 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arm Bushes Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 82,414 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Arm Bushes Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 80,769 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Slight Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 80,766 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inside Edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip In Screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Slight Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 80,532 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 80,532 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 70,621 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 68,515 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 58,298 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 47,381 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 38,137 miles

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

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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AJ62 FHS is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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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AJ62 FHS is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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