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BU13 TXB

2013 Peugeot 208

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,857 mi
Last recorded98,857 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 98,857 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 98,330 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 98,328 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust system insecure all hangers have become detached barring one rear hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 97,233 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 93,987 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 93,986 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 87,008 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 87,005 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 4mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 82,268 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 82,268 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine rocker cover has hole (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 75,786 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019 75,786 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Heavily perished, cracks reaching to cords and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 70,008 miles

E.M.L Light On

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 70,008 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

E.M.L Light On

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 56,172 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 36,721 miles

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 TXB is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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