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BU13 TXF

2013 Peugeot 208

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,015 mi
Last recorded78,015 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 78,015 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 76,565 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 76,556 miles

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

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

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

ENGINE OIL LEVEL NEAR MIN

EXHAUST CORRODED

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 75,248 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 72,676 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 72,676 miles

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected Damaged. Showing white light to rear (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 69,336 miles

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 69,335 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

front tyres wearing on edges

passenger side mirror damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2021 65,831 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

metal exhaust bracket snapped from exhaust at subfame area

Pass 5 Mar 2020 60,442 miles

offside rear tyre is cracking in tread and close to its limit

rear fog light lens is damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2019 56,835 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 56,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 52,223 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 48,596 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 39,292 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 39,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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 TXF 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 68.8%.

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

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