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GJ16 BWU

2016 Peugeot 208

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,975 mi
Last recorded84,975 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 BWU
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 84,975 miles

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

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

TPMS light on

Pass 17 Apr 2025 75,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog light lens cracked.

Fail 9 Apr 2025 75,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog light lens cracked.

Pass 12 Apr 2024 63,615 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 63,612 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2023 53,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres worn on shoulders (low pressures) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyres worn on shoulders (low pressures) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 38,646 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 25,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 13,957 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 7,532 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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GJ16 BWU is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GJ16 BWU registered?

GJ16 BWU is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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