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12C12959

2012 Peugeot 308

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,895 mi
Last recorded76,895 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration12C12959
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 76,895 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2017 76,895 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 53,726 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 53,726 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 308?

Based on 2,311,933 MOT tests across 194,298 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
194,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36,667
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24,928
brake binding 15,321
coil spring broken 14,587
Registration plate lamp not working 14,149
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12C12959 is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 66,434 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 308 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 36,667 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 12C12959, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 308 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 12C12959 registered?

12C12959 is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 26 May 2012.

Is 12C12959 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 12C12959 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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