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FJ17 VGF

2017 Peugeot 508

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,719 mi
Last recorded121,719 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Peugeot 50855,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ17 VGF
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 121,719 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2025 90,782 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2025 90,782 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 87,856 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 82,486 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 72,830 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2022 72,830 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 59,970 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 49,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

How Reliable is the Peugeot 508?

Based on 238,483 MOT tests across 24,271 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
8,388
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
24,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,335
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,050
Registration plate lamp not working 1,126
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FJ17 VGF is a 2017 Peugeot 508 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Peugeot 508 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 55,367 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 508 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ17 VGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 508 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this Peugeot 508 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ17 VGF registered?

FJ17 VGF is a 2017 Peugeot 508, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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