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HY14 VZL

2014 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,973 mi
Last recorded103,973 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Peugeot 20847,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY14 VZL
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 103,973 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2026 103,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 98,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 98,959 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 92,434 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 88,478 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 78,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section has come apart (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge - rest of tread 3-4mm

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush is slightly deteriorated

auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

both mounting hangers on rear exhaust silencer are corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2022 78,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section has come apart (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on outer edge - rest of tread 3-4mm

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush is slightly deteriorated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

auxiliary drive belt is stress cracked

both mounting hangers on rear exhaust silencer are corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2021 71,483 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

Fail 27 Oct 2021 71,480 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases maniCAT (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

auxiliary drive belt stress cracked

Pass 28 Oct 2020 65,566 miles

stone chip to window screen

Fail 26 Oct 2020 65,566 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking from manifold/cat , front exhaust rubber mounting bracket broken weld required (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

stone chip to window screen

Pass 26 Apr 2019 51,159 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres 3-4mm

slight lip to front brake discs - pads good, 7mm approx.

Fail 26 Apr 2019 51,159 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres 3-4mm

slight lip to front brake discs - pads good, 7mm approx.

Pass 30 Apr 2018 36,833 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 23,446 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HY14 VZL is a 2014 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2014 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 47,256 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 12 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY14 VZL is a 2014 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 April 2014.

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