2012 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · MJ62 ADV

The vehicle presents a consistent and stable maintenance profile with no recorded failures or advisories across the available MOT history. The most recent test on 11 February 2026 at 58,407 miles returned a clean pass with no defects noted. This indicates that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that satisfies basic regulatory requirements for structural integrity and essential mechanical components. The mileage accumulation is notably low for a 2012 vehicle, averaging approximately 4,172 miles per year. The data shows a steady, incremental increase in distance covered, moving from 43,395 miles in February 2022 to 58,407 miles in February 2026. This pattern suggests regular, short-distance usage rather than long periods of stationary storage, which is generally positive for preventing fluid degradation and tyre flat-spotting. Because the MOT record is entirely free of advisories, there are no documented trends regarding wear on consumables like brake discs, tyres, or wiper blades. However, the low annual mileage can sometimes lead to less frequent use of certain mechanical components. A physical inspection should focus on checking for any signs of corrosion on the underbody or exhaust system, as well as inspecting the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs which are prone to degradation over time regardless of mileage. A buyer should also verify the service history to supplement this MOT data. While the MOT confirms the vehicle meets minimum legal standards, it does not cover engine oil changes or timing belt intervals. Given the age and the low-mileage usage pattern, a thorough check of the battery health and the condition of the rubber seals around the doors and windows is recommended to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from environmental exposure during its periods of light use.