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AV12 EFU

2012 Peugeot 207

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

185,454 mi
Last recorded185,454 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20754,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 EFU
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 185,454 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 171,491 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 171,491 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged cut cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2023 156,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 156,906 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 141,572 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both rear box mountings badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 141,572 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge and at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective both rear box mountings badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 130,661 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 120,930 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective bracket rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure loose in holder (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outside swept area of zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 108,124 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 108,124 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 91,665 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 76,089 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 14 Jun 2017 76,089 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 76,089 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 63,670 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 50,404 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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AV12 EFU is a 2012 Peugeot 207 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 54,767 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 AV12 EFU, 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 14 years old, this Peugeot 207 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV12 EFU is a 2012 Peugeot 207, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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