2012 Peugeot 208 1.4L Diesel · FT62 GZC
2012 Peugeot 208 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 148,361 miles. MOT expired on 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,361 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FT62 GZC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 148,361 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FT62 GZC 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 (FT62 GZC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FT62 GZC Mileage History
- 16/10/2023131,708 mi
- 16/10/2023131,708 mi
- 23/10/2024140,778 mi+9,070 mi
- 23/10/2024152,903 mi+12,125 mi
- 03/10/2025148,361 mi-4,542 mi
Average of roughly 8,469 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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