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PL16 VNW

2016 Peugeot 208

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,205 mi
Last recorded81,205 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 20840,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 VNW
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2026 81,205 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front exhaust bracket loose system secure

Pass 13 Oct 2025 56,699 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 54,109 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 47,347 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 40,808 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 40,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 30,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 21,559 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on outer edge step tread plus tyre has signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on outer edge step tread plus tyre has signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres have signs of cracking detected

Fail 12 Aug 2019 21,559 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on outer edge step tread plus tyre has signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting worn on outer edge step tread plus tyre has signs of cracking detected (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

both rear tyres have signs of cracking detected

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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PL16 VNW is a 2016 Peugeot 208 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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What year was PL16 VNW registered?

PL16 VNW is a 2016 Peugeot 208, first registered on 31 August 2016.

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