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L40 FRG

2017 Peugeot 208

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,563 mi
Last recorded52,563 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Peugeot 20836,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 FRG
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 52,563 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front shock absorber not fitted correctly adding stress to other suspension components

Pass 28 Feb 2025 45,820 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 45,064 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 40,812 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 40,812 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 35,879 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Bottom corner of radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 29,734 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 29,732 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 24,901 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted limiting inspection of testable items

Pass 6 Jul 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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L40 FRG is a 2017 Peugeot 208 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 9 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L40 FRG registered?

L40 FRG is a 2017 Peugeot 208, first registered on 14 July 2017.

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