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AB08 XOC

2008 Peugeot 308

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,942 mi
Last recorded110,942 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Peugeot 30868,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 XOC
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 110,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/r lamp lens cracked

Fail 12 Sep 2022 110,942 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

brake fluid level low

n/s/r lamp lens cracked

Pass 13 Sep 2021 106,994 miles

brake fluid level low

Fail 10 Sep 2021 106,994 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake fluid level low

Pass 20 Aug 2020 101,603 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 96,475 miles

Additive tank strap corroded and cracked

Fail 14 Sep 2019 96,347 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Additive tank strap corroded and cracked

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 86,491 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2018 86,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 74,647 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 66,109 miles

injector seal(s) blowing

rear bumper held on with tape

Fail 9 Sep 2016 66,108 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

injector seal(s) blowing

rear bumper held on with tape

Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,936 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 58,075 miles

Front discs slightly lipped

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres slightly perished

Unable to read emissions due to being low

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Mar 2014 48,362 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 48,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 39,201 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jun 2012 33,192 miles

both front brake discs worn

Pass 18 May 2011 24,332 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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AB08 XOC is a 2008 Peugeot 308 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 68,101 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 AB08 XOC, 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 18 years old, this Peugeot 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 XOC registered?

AB08 XOC is a 2008 Peugeot 308, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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