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DV12 YFY

2012 Peugeot Bipper

White Diesel 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,527 mi
Last recorded133,527 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot Bipper77,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 YFY
MakePeugeot
ModelBipper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2025 133,527 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front body damage

Pass 30 Aug 2024 126,456 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill does not yield to finger thumb pressure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill does not yield to finger thumb pressure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 126,437 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill does not yield to finger thumb pressure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill does not yield to finger thumb pressure (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 123,718 miles

Nearside Front body damage

Pass 11 Apr 2022 120,243 miles

COOLANT DOWN

FUEL TANK DAMAGE GROUNDED

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

MIL;;OIL PRESSURE

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure REPEAT (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front SHARP WING DAMAGE

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES SPLAYED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPE ARC (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 120,192 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative INOP FAULTY (4.4.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high BOTH XS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp WIT SIDELIGHT (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH EDGES WORN UNEVEN (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

COOLANT DOWN

FUEL TANK DAMAGE GROUNDED

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

MIL;;OIL PRESSURE

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure REPEAT (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front SHARP WING DAMAGE

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES SPLAYED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1OF2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WIPE ARC (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 108,276 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2020 105,627 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2020 105,627 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 94,040 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 85,557 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 76,488 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 60,463 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 45,136 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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DV12 YFY is a 2012 Peugeot Bipper in White with a 1,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot Bipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 77,306 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 DV12 YFY, 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 14 years old, this Peugeot Bipper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DV12 YFY registered?

DV12 YFY is a 2012 Peugeot Bipper, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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