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AK12 VZH

2012 Peugeot 3008

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,446 mi
Last recorded121,446 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 300865,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 VZH
MakePeugeot
Model3008
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 121,446 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 121,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 May 2025 109,588 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 103,142 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 95,629 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 95,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 89,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 84,383 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 75,530 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 66,133 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 56,256 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 46,762 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Jul 2016 46,762 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Aug 2015 37,030 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 34,794 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine bay coverd in oil

Oil leak

Fail 9 Apr 2015 34,794 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine bay coverd in oil

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Peugeot 3008?

Based on 1,383,456 MOT tests across 143,593 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
6,868
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
143,593
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,051
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,863
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AK12 VZH is a 2012 Peugeot 3008 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 3008 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 65,958 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 3008 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,051 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 VZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 3008 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 3008 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK12 VZH registered?

AK12 VZH is a 2012 Peugeot 3008, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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