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MRZ 5040

2017 Peugeot 208

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,026 mi
Last recorded64,026 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Peugeot 20836,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRZ 5040
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 64,026 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2026 64,026 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 56,710 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 56,705 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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MRZ 5040 is a 2017 Peugeot 208 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MRZ 5040 registered?

MRZ 5040 is a 2017 Peugeot 208, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is MRZ 5040 safe to buy?

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