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2016 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · BP16 AEJ

BP16 AEJ

2016 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2016. Recorded mileage 79,542 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 208
Year / Origin
2016 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 15 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
79,542 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15 Jan 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1200cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, with the most recent test on 12 January 2026 at 79,542 miles returning a clean pass with no defects. This follows a period of minor recurring issues that appear to have been resolved. The maintenance trend shows improvement, moving from a failed test in May 2022 to a completely clear record in the latest inspection. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 7,954 miles per year. The data shows steady usage, with the distance between the January 2025 test at 74,366 miles and the January 2026 test at 79,542 miles representing a typical annual interval of roughly 5,000 miles. There are no significant gaps in testing or evidence of long periods of inactivity, suggesting regular road use. A buyer should pay close attention to the exhaust system and suspension components. The tester flagged a slightly loose front exhaust silencer in both the January 2024 and January 2025 tests. While the most recent record shows this has been rectified, a physical inspection of the exhaust hangers and mounting points is necessary to ensure the fix is permanent. The suspension history also shows a pattern of worn lower arm bushes in May 2022, which, although passed, indicates a potential area for future wear. Tyre maintenance has been inconsistent throughout the vehicle's life. Records from May 2019, May 2022, and January 2024 all highlighted tyres worn close to the legal limit or showing uneven edge wear. This suggests a tendency for the previous owners to run consumables to their limit rather than replacing them proactively. A thorough check of the current tyre tread depth and alignment is advised to ensure no immediate replacement is required.
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BP16 AEJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
  • 79,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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

BP16 AEJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 01:32
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 2016 Peugeot 208 (BP16 AEJ) between May 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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

BP16 AEJ Mileage History

  1. 31/05/202261,747 mi
  2. 16/01/202364,950 mi+3,203 mi
  3. 15/01/202469,702 mi+4,752 mi
  4. 13/01/202574,366 mi+4,664 mi
  5. 12/01/202679,542 mi+5,176 mi

Average of roughly 4,917 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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