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FW13 RSX

2013 Peugeot 208

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

172,236 mi
Last recorded172,236 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Peugeot 20852,211 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW13 RSX
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 172,236 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 16 Mar 2026 172,232 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 149,288 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 149,280 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 126,428 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting partially detached (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2024 126,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Sidewall. 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Partially detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear mounting partially detached (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer front mounting bracket detached (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 109,312 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 109,312 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 102,998 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 90,267 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 79,501 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 64,423 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 41,985 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 22,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on edgers

Offside Front tyre low on edgers

Pass 15 Aug 2016 4,747 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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FW13 RSX is a 2013 Peugeot 208 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 52,211 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 13 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FW13 RSX is a 2013 Peugeot 208, first registered on 28 August 2013.

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