2012 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · BJ62 YNH
2012 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 80,121 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ62 YNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2024
- 80,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ62 YNH MOT History
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 2012 Peugeot 208 (BJ62 YNH) between February 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 June 2024 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: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
BJ62 YNH Mileage History
- 14/02/202262,941 mi
- 27/05/202262,950 mi+9 mi
- 06/06/202370,334 mi+7,384 mi
- 08/06/202370,356 mi+22 mi
- 19/06/202480,121 mi+9,765 mi
Average of roughly 7,331 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 208 (Gen 1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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