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V3 SYM

2012 Peugeot Bipper

White Diesel 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,950 mi
Last recorded129,950 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot Bipper77,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 SYM
MakePeugeot
ModelBipper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 129,950 miles

Nearside Front Top strut mount worn (noisy)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2025 129,928 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Top strut mount worn (noisy)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 123,910 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper top strut worn

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 123,713 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper top strut worn

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge. advise to change as soon as possible.. very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 115,336 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 108,373 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 101,154 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber top mount bearing sticking

Rear exhaust bracket badly corroded and thin

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 94,391 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 87,643 miles

Front both front top shock bushes poor need replacement

Pass 31 Aug 2019 87,643 miles

offside and nearside front top suspension mountings noisy and stiff

Fail 25 Aug 2019 87,516 miles

Offside Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside and nearside front top suspension mountings noisy and stiff

Pass 1 Aug 2018 77,398 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 67,753 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 56,992 miles

exhaust emission trigger point not met

front cross member damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2015 52,326 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Bipper?

Based on 381,653 MOT tests across 31,026 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
7,208
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
31,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,597
Registration plate lamp not working 4,210
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 3,685
coil spring broken 3,624
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V3 SYM is a 2012 Peugeot Bipper in White with a 1,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot Bipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 77,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot Bipper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,597 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V3 SYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Bipper typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot Bipper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V3 SYM is a 2012 Peugeot Bipper, first registered on 15 October 2012.

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