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AK12 PPO

2012 Peugeot 308

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,798 mi
Last recorded113,798 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 PPO
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 113,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.0mm at lowest point & bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.0mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 113,775 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.0mm at lowest point & bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.0mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 109,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.0mm at lowest point & bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axel Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Build Date 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Build Date 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 109,433 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3.0mm at lowest point & bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axel Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Build Date 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Build Date 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.5mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 104,906 miles

Nearside Front headlamp top mounting broken but headlamp is secure

Fail 15 Jan 2024 104,906 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp top mounting broken but headlamp is secure

Pass 24 Jan 2023 95,266 miles

Nearside Front headlamp top mounting broken but headlamp is secure

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

Fail 24 Jan 2023 95,266 miles

Nearside Front headlamp top mounting broken but headlamp is secure

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 84,194 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 73,384 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 66,893 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 56,081 miles

Front Tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 15 Jan 2019 56,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 17 Jan 2018 44,707 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 33,817 miles

Front tyres perished in outer side walls

Offside Front tyre has small split in tread area but not through to ply

Pass 28 Jan 2016 24,916 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 21,973 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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AK12 PPO is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK12 PPO, 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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AK12 PPO is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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