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J5 RAR

2017 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,656 mi
Last recorded79,656 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Peugeot 20836,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 RAR
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 79,656 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2026 79,575 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 69,305 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 58,533 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2023 51,478 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 38,695 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 27,551 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 20,732 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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J5 RAR is a 2017 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 36,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Peugeot 208 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J5 RAR registered?

J5 RAR is a 2017 Peugeot 208, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is J5 RAR safe to buy?

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