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AV62 XHY

2012 Peugeot 208

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,415 mi
Last recorded125,415 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 XHY
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 125,415 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 103,591 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 84,395 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 84,395 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 72,330 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2023 72,330 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 62,518 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 62,518 miles

Exhaust system insecure From front connection to the back box the two centre mounts have corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Front disc inner facing surface significantly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Rear disc inner facing surface significantly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 57,405 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear section of exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement steering control arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 50,636 miles

centre exhaust bracket poor

Fail 21 Jan 2020 50,636 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 falken (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust bracket poor

Pass 23 Jan 2019 36,471 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 32,853 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 28,194 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 17,788 miles

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 XHY is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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

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