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MJ16 RXZ

2016 Peugeot 208

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

60,367 mi
Last recorded60,367 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 RXZ
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 60,367 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 58,848 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 58,725 miles

Exhaust system insecure front brkt snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 52,278 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer ege (5.2.3 (e))

tyre monitor light on

Fail 20 May 2024 52,277 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer ege (5.2.3 (e))

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

tyre monitor light on

Pass 16 May 2023 46,035 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 46,035 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2021 34,472 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Nearside bracket corroding, lower section (6.1.2 (a))

NSF external cover missing

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread worn to approximately 2-3mm and worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread worn to approximately 3mm and worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 30 Nov 2021 34,472 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Nearside bracket corroding, lower section (6.1.2 (a))

NSF external cover missing

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread worn to approximately 2-3mm and worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread worn to approximately 3mm and worn on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Nov 2020 27,457 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective front bracket corroding (bottom part detached) but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 27,457 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH rear inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective front bracket corroding (bottom part detached) but system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH rear discs corroded on shoulders (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS lamp illuminated

Pass 8 May 2019 15,994 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer tyre wall damaged/ worn and a small cut on outer edge but not down to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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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MJ16 RXZ is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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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MJ16 RXZ is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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