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AK62 HKB

2012 Peugeot 208

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

35,960 mi
Last recorded35,960 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 HKB
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 35,960 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flexible pipe and rear section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Body panel corroded not likely to cause injury

Fail 20 Apr 2026 35,960 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flexible pipe and rear section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Body panel corroded not likely to cause injury

Fail 20 Apr 2026 35,953 miles

Exhaust system insecure from cat back (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Slightly dull (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 32,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 28,283 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side cracking as well (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2024 28,280 miles

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side cracking as well (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 27,278 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edges and tread breath (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn out to balled on outer edge

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 27,278 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear end tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Rear end tail pipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edges and tread breath (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn out to balled on outer edge

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 24,080 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 24,063 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 24,004 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 24,004 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 22,581 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 22,581 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 19,220 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 16,605 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 16,605 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure hanger broke (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 13,639 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 10,043 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 6,951 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 6,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (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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AK62 HKB is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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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AK62 HKB is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 18 October 2012.

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