2016 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · FD16 PNY
2016 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 99,834 miles. MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,834 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD16 PNY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/08/2026
- 99,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD16 PNY 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 2016 Peugeot 208 (FD16 PNY) between October 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi Pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
FD16 PNY Mileage History
- 24/10/202487,517 mi
- 24/10/202487,517 mi
- 15/10/202595,364 mi+7,847 mi
- 15/10/202595,364 mi
- 18/08/202699,834 mi+4,470 mi
Average of roughly 6,787 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: Poor
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