PEUGEOT 1082016 · 1.0L PETROL

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passing tests. The most recent inspection conducted on 1 August 2025 at 52,360 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum legal safety standards. This follows a successful rectification in August 2024 where the vehicle passed a retest immediately after a failure, suggesting the previous owner was proactive in addressing identified issues to maintain its MOT status. The mileage pattern is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,200 miles per year. Between August 2022 and July 2023, the car covered 3,879 miles, while it covered 11,454 miles between July 2023 and August 2025. This low usage suggests short-trip city driving, which typically reduces wear on drivetrain and engine components. However, long periods of standing can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components or internal corrosion on brake systems despite low odometer readings. Given the clean record in the latest tests, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components prone to low-mileage neglect. Check the suspension bushes for cracking and the coil springs for signs of corrosion, as these perish over time regardless of distance driven. Inspect the brake discs for surface pitting or thinning, as infrequently used cars often suffer from seized calipers. Additionally, verify the structural integrity of the sills and wheel arches for any early rust, although no structural advisories were recorded in the provided history.