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Y26 DBG

2014 Peugeot 208

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,821 mi
Last recorded121,821 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Peugeot 20847,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY26 DBG
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 121,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2026 121,821 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 77,843 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 110,865 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 110,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 72,293 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 102,817 miles

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

Rear silence outer skin corroded not leaking

Pass 16 Sep 2023 57,553 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 57,551 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner friction surface badly scored due to worn pads! (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2023 94,343 miles

driveshaft bearing noisy

Fail 19 Jan 2023 94,343 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

driveshaft bearing noisy

Pass 17 Sep 2022 44,866 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 93,530 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 34,604 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 90,207 miles

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

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2020 90,207 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front tyres wear/worn on edges

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2019 85,570 miles

exhaust rear box deteriorated slightly

Fail 29 Jul 2019 85,557 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

exhaust rear box deteriorated slightly

Pass 24 Jul 2018 69,438 miles

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

Offside driveshaft bearing noisy when rotated

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 47,620 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 11 Jul 2017 47,620 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y26 DBG is a 2014 Peugeot 208 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 47,256 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 12 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y26 DBG is a 2014 Peugeot 208, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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