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2009 Peugeot 207 1.6L Petrol · AJ59 RVL

AJ59 RVL

2009 Peugeot 207 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 48,127 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2022.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 207
Year / Origin
2009 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 23 Oct 2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
48,127 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 23 Oct 2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
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 vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status based on the most recent available data. The final MOT test conducted on 23 October 2021 at 48,127 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following an immediate pass on the same day just two miles prior. Because no tests have been recorded for nearly five years since that date, the current mechanical condition cannot be definitively verified through DVSA records alone. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 2009 registration vehicle, averaging approximately 2,831 miles per year. The recorded figure of 48,127 miles suggests the car has seen minimal use or remained stationary for extended periods. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it increases the risk of degradation in rubber-based parts and fluid systems. The five-year gap between the last MOT and the current date indicates the vehicle has likely been out of use or in storage recently, which raises significant concerns regarding its current operational readiness. A physical inspection must focus on components susceptible to age and neglect rather than mileage. The buyer should check for perished suspension bushes, split, and tyres that may have developed flat spots from lack of movement. Given the low mileage, the brake discs and calipers are prone to surface corrosion or seized pistons due to inactivity. Furthermore, a thorough check of structural integrity around the sills and wheel arches is essential, as the Peugeot 207 is known for surface rust regardless of how few miles the car has travelled.

AJ59 RVL Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2021
  • 48,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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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.

AJ59 RVL Mileage History

  1. 23/10/202148,125 mi
  2. 23/10/202148,127 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 16,212 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

AJ59 RVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 09:47
MOT Analysis

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

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Peugeot 207 (AJ59 RVL) between October 2021 and October 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 October 2021 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 (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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