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2008 Peugeot 207 1.6L Petrol · RF08 AEY

RF08 AEY

2008 Peugeot 207 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 May 2008. Recorded mileage 48,168 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 207
Year / Origin
2008 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 11 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
48,168 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 11 Jul 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1587cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2008 Peugeot 207 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, confirmed by the most recent test on 13 July 2025 at 47,262 miles where the tester recorded no defects. Every annual examination from 2021 through 2025 returned a pass with no advisories, showing the vehicle has avoided recurring mechanical or structural faults across the period. The mileage pattern reflects exceptionally light use for an eighteen-year-old car. The record shows 40,618 miles at the 5 July 2021 test, rising to just 47,262 by July 2025. That equates to roughly 1,661 miles per year over the documented span, well below the national average. No gaps exist between tests and no rapid accumulation appears; the clean, low-mileage history suggests careful or infrequent operation, though long standing periods can allow corrosion or perished rubber components to develop unseen. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers given the vehicle's age and likely periods of inactivity. The MOT record flags no structural rust or exhaust emissions failures, but DVSA tests on a Peugeot of this era often miss underbody corrosion hidden behind sills or subframes. Verify the service history matches the low mileage claim and check tyres, wiper blades, and brake disc condition for age-related degradation rather than wear. The absence of advisories across five years implies previous owners addressed issues before test, yet the static record cannot confirm component fatigue from standing.

RF08 AEY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
  • 48,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Peugeot 207

Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

RF08 AEY Mileage History

  1. 20/06/202344,101 mi
  2. 02/07/202445,532 mi+1,431 mi
  3. 13/07/202547,262 mi+1,730 mi
  4. 29/06/202648,168 mi+906 mi
  5. 29/06/202648,168 mi

Average of roughly 1,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RF08 AEY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 10:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Peugeot 207 (RF08 AEY) between June 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

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