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FC16 PVU

2016 Peugeot 208

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,209 mi
Last recorded93,209 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC16 PVU
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 93,209 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 87,714 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 78,091 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 68,424 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2023 68,418 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2022 65,470 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 65,468 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 50,327 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 50,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 41,922 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 30,293 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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FC16 PVU is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FC16 PVU registered?

FC16 PVU is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 31 August 2016.

Is FC16 PVU safe to buy?

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