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RXI 979

2018 Peugeot 208

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,472 mi
Last recorded54,472 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Peugeot 20831,535 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRXI 979
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 54,472 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 30,313 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 28,095 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 23,896 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 23,896 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 18,502 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 18,502 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2021 15,216 miles

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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RXI 979 is a 2018 Peugeot 208 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 31,535 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 8 years old, this Peugeot 208 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RXI 979 registered?

RXI 979 is a 2018 Peugeot 208, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is RXI 979 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RXI 979 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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