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BT08 LYA

2008 Peugeot Bipper

Grey Diesel 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

143,695 mi
Last recorded143,695 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Peugeot Bipper93,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 LYA
MakePeugeot
ModelBipper
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 143,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 143,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 138,603 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 129,888 miles

Offside Front windscreen has a mark on glass

Fail 16 Feb 2023 129,887 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 119,439 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2020 113,647 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nsf osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 99,043 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Apr 2019 99,027 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 87,238 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3m (4.1.E.1)

exhaust front joint clamp loose( but exhaust is not blowing)

item removed from view prior to test

noise from front ? (nothing loose or damaged)

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,233 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 75,228 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2014 64,916 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2014 64,916 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 May 2013 51,903 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2013 51,903 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 28,680 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 28,680 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Peugeot Bipper?

Based on 381,653 MOT tests across 31,026 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,208
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
31,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,597
Registration plate lamp not working 4,210
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,685
coil spring broken 3,624
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BT08 LYA is a 2008 Peugeot Bipper in Grey with a 1,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot Bipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 93,673 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot Bipper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,597 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT08 LYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Bipper typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot Bipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BT08 LYA registered?

BT08 LYA is a 2008 Peugeot Bipper, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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