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YY12 BTX

2012 Peugeot 207

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

86,996 mi
Last recorded86,996 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20754,767 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 BTX
MakePeugeot
Model207
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 86,996 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 86,996 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 86,882 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 84,826 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 84,826 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside front shock absorber,base not quite located all the way in

Pass 16 Mar 2022 75,461 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel part of flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel part of flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 75,461 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel part of flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel part of flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 61,525 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2021 61,525 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 52,082 miles

Driveshafts corroded.

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

Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 52,082 miles

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

Driveshafts corroded.

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

Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 45,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 14 Mar 2019 45,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 40,589 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 40,588 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 35,491 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Mar 2017 35,491 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 31,351 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 31,351 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 28,033 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 27,807 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 207?

Based on 4,554,199 MOT tests across 284,054 vehicles.

70.9%
Pass Rate
5,429
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
284,054
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88,971
constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 69,719
coil spring broken 66,088
Exhaust system not adequately supported 65,566
Registration plate lamp not working 63,216
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YY12 BTX is a 2012 Peugeot 207 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 207 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 54,767 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 207 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 88,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 BTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 207 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 207 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY12 BTX registered?

YY12 BTX is a 2012 Peugeot 207, first registered on 6 April 2012.

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