PEUGEOT BAILEY2017 · 2.0L Diesel

The 2017 Peugeot Bailey demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its most recent MOT on 2025-05-20 at 24,768 miles. All prior tests from 2021 to 2025 also passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance and no emerging mechanical concerns. The vehicle’s compliance with safety standards is confirmed, though the absence of recorded defects does not preclude routine wear or hidden faults requiring physical inspection. The mileage of 24,768 miles over nine years equates to an average of 2,752 miles annually, significantly lower than typical usage. This suggests either infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can accelerate component degradation through corrosion or fluid stagnation. MOT intervals align with annual testing, and mileage increments between tests—such as 13,990 to 15,613 miles (2021–2022) and 18,763 to 24,768 miles (2023–2025)—show gradual accumulation without abrupt spikes. The clean record implies no urgent mechanical failures, but low mileage may mask wear in systems like suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake calipers. A buyer should prioritise inspecting the suspension for dry or worn bushes, checking brake discs for corrosion, and assessing the exhaust system for condensation damage. The low mileage increases the risk of seized components, particularly in the rear brakes or steering linkage. Fluid levels, battery condition, and tyre tread should also be verified, as prolonged inactivity can lead to degraded rubber or stale fluids. While the MOT history confirms no critical faults, the vehicle’s usage pattern warrants a thorough pre-purchase check to address potential hidden issues.