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BL13 BVB

2013 Peugeot 208

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

162,775 mi
Last recorded162,775 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 BVB
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 162,775 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2026 162,774 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 153,294 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 144,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake only just met requirement, lower effort on this side

Pass 5 Jan 2023 137,324 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mountings are badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake imbalance in operation (noted on brake roller test) consistent with repair/adjustment required

Pass 30 Dec 2021 129,776 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing smooth on edges

Fail 23 Dec 2021 129,775 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning one led inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing smooth on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2021 120,392 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2021 120,392 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 107,435 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both are on 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 107,435 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both are on 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 97,642 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 81,930 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit deteroirated (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front driving light is not working

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre is deteroirated

Rear exhaust mounting bracket is broken

Pass 23 Jul 2016 56,780 miles

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust bracket is 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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BL13 BVB is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,211 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 13 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL13 BVB is a 2013 Peugeot 208, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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