2012 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · YL12 CNN
2012 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 56,800 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YL12 CNN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 56,800 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.
YL12 CNN 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 (YL12 CNN) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YL12 CNN Mileage History
- 27/09/202248,606 mi
- 27/09/202351,740 mi+3,134 mi
- 26/09/202454,873 mi+3,133 mi
- 28/09/202454,878 mi+5 mi
- 15/09/202556,800 mi+1,922 mi
Average of roughly 2,760 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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