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AY53 SJS

2012 Peugeot 208

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,218 mi
Last recorded130,218 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 SJS
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 130,218 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light side repeater lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 124,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 124,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 122,267 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 111,002 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s edges scrubbed / stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 111,002 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s edges scrubbed / stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 101,197 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective downpipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 101,197 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective downpipe bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 98,988 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 85,420 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective lower weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

stone chip to centre of screen

Pass 15 Sep 2018 70,237 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 44,563 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 26,185 miles

all tyres slightly perished.

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2015 23,692 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 23,692 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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AY53 SJS is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Silver with a 1,398cc 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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What year was AY53 SJS registered?

AY53 SJS is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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