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AV62 OLJ

2012 Peugeot 207

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,504 mi
Last recorded155,504 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20754,767 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 OLJ
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 155,504 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside front and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 147,034 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 137,728 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted.

Fail 3 Aug 2023 137,728 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted.

Pass 26 Jul 2022 133,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear exhaust box mounting brackets corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2021 125,028 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 125,027 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 112,403 miles

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

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 8 Jul 2020 112,403 miles

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

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

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

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 5 Aug 2019 102,766 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

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

tail silencer heat shield loose

Pass 5 Sep 2018 89,305 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 74,688 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 74,688 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 56,843 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 56,843 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 42,170 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 42,170 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust mounting broken

Front discs worn

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AV62 OLJ is a 2012 Peugeot 207 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AV62 OLJ, 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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What year was AV62 OLJ registered?

AV62 OLJ is a 2012 Peugeot 207, first registered on 6 November 2012.

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