2018 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · SY68 TTJ
2018 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2018. Recorded mileage 55,453 miles. MOT valid until 01 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,453 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY68 TTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2026
- 55,453 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY68 TTJ 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 2018 Peugeot 208 (SY68 TTJ) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 October 2026 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 (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
SY68 TTJ Mileage History
- 11/10/202337,685 mi
- 22/10/202445,137 mi+7,452 mi
- 15/09/202552,331 mi+7,194 mi
- 16/09/202552,331 mi
- 03/10/202655,453 mi+3,122 mi
Average of roughly 5,966 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: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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