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BF62 VLS

2012 Peugeot 208

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,220 mi
Last recorded90,220 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 VLS
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 90,220 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 87,636 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 87,634 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 81,906 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 81,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 76,556 miles

Offside Front Day time running light not working

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

Fail 3 Aug 2023 76,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Day time running light not working

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 71,328 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 71,328 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 65,099 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 55,858 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 55,858 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 48,647 miles

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Sep 2018 41,647 miles

Nearside Rear worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Aug 2017 31,265 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 24,559 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 17,144 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket weld broken

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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BF62 VLS is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF62 VLS registered?

BF62 VLS is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 11 September 2012.

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