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FY16 VRW

2016 Peugeot 208

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,941 mi
Last recorded59,941 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 VRW
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 59,941 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 57,428 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls slightly perished

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

Front lower arm front bushes just starting to pull out

Fail 26 Nov 2024 57,424 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to oil pressure warning (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Exhaust system insecure Mounts broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Both rear tyre sidewalls slightly perished

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

Front lower arm front bushes just starting to pull out

Pass 16 Oct 2023 53,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 87h (1716 dot code) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre has screw in tread

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (1716 dot code) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS light on !

Pass 11 Oct 2022 46,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS warning lamp on

Fail 11 Oct 2022 46,505 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS warning lamp on

Pass 4 Oct 2021 41,336 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 41,336 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 37,349 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 31,270 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 24,582 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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FY16 VRW 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 FY16 VRW registered?

FY16 VRW is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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