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FJ16 LXY

2016 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,364 mi
Last recorded59,364 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ16 LXY
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 59,364 miles

Offside Front CV JOINT NOISY

Fail 9 Jan 2026 59,364 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel TOO MUCH TRAVEL (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer CV BOOT INSECURE

Offside Front CV JOINT NOISY

Offside Front Outer CV BOOT INSCURE

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 53,418 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 53,418 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 44,411 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 36,197 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 26,963 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 26,191 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 26,188 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 25,141 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 20,373 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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FJ16 LXY is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,199cc 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 FJ16 LXY registered?

FJ16 LXY is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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