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YJ16 VJR

2016 Peugeot 2008

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

69,724 mi
Last recorded69,724 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Peugeot 200843,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 VJR
MakePeugeot
Model2008
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 69,724 miles

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

Front Slight knocking from front suspension

Offside Front Side reperter slightly damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service lamp on dash

Fail 15 Jul 2026 69,720 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Side reperter slightly damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both and cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service lamp on dash

Pass 17 Jul 2025 62,640 miles

Chips to screen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering arm slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 62,636 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chips to screen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering arm slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 55,311 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 55,307 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 51,438 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

Fail 26 Jun 2023 51,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape

Pass 21 Jul 2022 44,103 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape slightly

Fail 19 Jul 2022 44,099 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

n/s/r tyre worn out of shape slightly

Pass 20 Jul 2021 35,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,574 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( 2mm ) ( 205/50/17 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 26,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on rear view mirror

Offside Front tyre bold on outer edge and tread damaged

Offside Front tyre tread damaged

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

both rear brake discs worn

rear inner brake pads look low

Pass 5 Apr 2018 14,914 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

a number of upper covers prevent full inspection of a number of items

Pass 6 Apr 2017 6,811 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 6,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 6,811 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 2008?

Based on 880,712 MOT tests across 100,722 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
6,087
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
100,722
On UK Roads
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YJ16 VJR is a 2016 Peugeot 2008 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2016 Peugeot 2008 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 43,056 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Peugeot 2008 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Peugeot 2008 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ16 VJR is a 2016 Peugeot 2008, first registered on 20 July 2016.

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