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BU13 TWL

2013 Peugeot 208

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

129,291 mi
Last recorded129,291 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 TWL
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 129,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) STRONGLY ADVICE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play STRONGLY ADVICE REPLACEMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2026 129,290 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) STRONGLY ADVICE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated STRONG ADVICE (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play STRONGLY ADVICE REPLACEMENT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 126,882 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2025 126,881 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2024 124,341 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Jul 2024 124,338 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2023 117,823 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 117,823 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 107,782 miles

Slight oil leak, possible driveshaft oil seal (nearside)

Fail 16 Jul 2022 107,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Slight oil leak, possible driveshaft oil seal (nearside)

Pass 2 Jul 2021 94,778 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm + cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked/perished

Fail 1 Jul 2021 94,778 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm + cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly cracked/perished

Pass 31 Jul 2020 82,933 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 77,925 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 66,312 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 57,438 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 56,920 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 56,920 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mount missing (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 46,045 miles

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust bracket missing

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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BU13 TWL is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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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BU13 TWL is a 2013 Peugeot 208, first registered on 25 March 2013.

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