Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A
From 497 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 6 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 6 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 5 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 4 |
| wiper blade defective | 2 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 2 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 1 |
| a tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction | 1 |
| a wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting | 1 |
| lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S As tested had between 14,748 and 28,229 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 18,760 median miles, the 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A has 0.043 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Peugeot models
| Peugeot 208 | 75.2% |
| Peugeot Partner | 69.9% |
| Peugeot 3008 | 76.5% |
| Peugeot 308 | 71.6% |
| Peugeot 207 | 63.1% |
Common questions
What is the Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A MOT pass rate?
The Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A has a 92% MOT pass rate based on 497 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A?
The most common MOT failure on the Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Peugeot 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A is 18,760 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 14,748 and 28,229 miles.
Buying a used 208 Gt Premium Puretech S/S A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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