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BU16 YFE

2016 Peugeot 208

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

122,288 mi
Last recorded122,288 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 YFE
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 122,288 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2026 122,288 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 115,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2025 115,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm! (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 107,508 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 97,189 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 86,144 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 195/55/16 v (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 74,865 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 65,487 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 59,143 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 59,143 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 36,564 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 36,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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BU16 YFE is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2016 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 40,178 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 10 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU16 YFE registered?

BU16 YFE is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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