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AK62 BWZ

2012 Peugeot 308

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,400 mi
Last recorded140,400 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 BWZ
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 140,400 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 140,400 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 134,139 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2025 134,127 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2024 108,712 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 97,320 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2021 56,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

nearside day time running light not working

Pass 30 Dec 2020 53,620 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 50,406 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall slightly kerbed

Offside windscreen wiper slightly smears

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 45,654 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2019 45,654 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 39,618 miles

Front brake discs worn

Rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2017 32,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 30,026 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 19,828 miles

undertray fitted

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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AK62 BWZ is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK62 BWZ, 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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AK62 BWZ is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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