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EK16 MLX

2016 Peugeot 208

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,736 mi
Last recorded99,736 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 MLX
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 99,736 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 99,733 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 91,469 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides - (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 91,464 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front N/S Bracket Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides - (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 85,584 miles

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

Nearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 77,699 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 77,699 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 75,067 miles

welds starting to fail on front exhaust bracket/hanger.

Pass 24 Jul 2020 66,553 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 49,577 miles

both front tyres close to 1.6mm.

Fail 3 Apr 2019 49,577 miles

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

both front tyres close to 1.6mm.

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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EK16 MLX is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EK16 MLX registered?

EK16 MLX is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 9 April 2016.

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