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AB11 RKE

2012 Peugeot 508

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,621 mi
Last recorded146,621 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB11 RKE
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 146,621 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders, below 0.5mm, 5mm across 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald shoulder 6mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner shoulder, 5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement numerous rear suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion underneath rear suspension

engine indicates fault , no light on

steering column UJ slight play

Fail 7 Oct 2025 146,621 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety engine crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders, below 0.5mm, 5mm across 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald shoulder 6mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner shoulder, 5mm across (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement numerous rear suspension bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion underneath rear suspension

engine indicates fault , no light on

steering column UJ slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2024 141,216 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm split/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm split/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all suspension componants to rear bushes spliting

corrosion underneath rear suspension

engine indicates a fault, however no light stays on

Fail 10 Oct 2024 141,216 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush pulled out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm split/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm split/separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all suspension componants to rear bushes spliting

corrosion underneath rear suspension

engine indicates a fault, however no light stays on

Pass 18 Oct 2023 131,670 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 131,670 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Auxiliary belt frayed

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre starting to wear on shoulder

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner shoulder 245/45 18

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 127,042 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 122,473 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 114,790 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 98,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 98,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 88,874 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface pitting/rust (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear and front tyres starting to wear on shoulder

Pass 11 Apr 2017 77,390 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 77,390 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 67,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 54,011 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 508?

Based on 238,483 MOT tests across 24,271 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
8,388
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
24,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,335
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,050
Registration plate lamp not working 1,126
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AB11 RKE is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Bronze with a 1,997cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 508 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 89,326 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 508 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB11 RKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 508 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 508 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AB11 RKE is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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