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AV62 XHN

2012 Peugeot 208

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,272 mi
Last recorded144,272 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 XHN
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 144,272 miles

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack in upper top corner outside of swept area not affecting drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

oil residue on engine

Fail 15 Aug 2025 144,272 miles

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack in upper top corner outside of swept area not affecting drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil residue on engine

Pass 13 Aug 2024 140,416 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 132,435 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 126,746 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 117,294 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 117,294 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 103,017 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 102,545 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mount broken off rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal requirements 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal requirements 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 75,946 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front number plate damaged

Offside headlamp weak

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2018 58,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 58,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 42,634 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 42,634 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 32,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

spare tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 20 Nov 2015 19,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AV62 XHN is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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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AV62 XHN is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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