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AO12 DVX

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,606 mi
Last recorded130,606 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 DVX
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 130,606 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 130,606 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2025 124,567 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2025 123,889 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 114,646 miles

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

Offside Front sidelight lens broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight

Pass 9 Feb 2023 105,794 miles

O/S/F sidelight unit lens damaged

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

Undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2023 105,794 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

O/S/F sidelight unit lens damaged

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2022 95,947 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 86,238 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner/wearing outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Feb 2020 76,972 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing centre and outer edge - on 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 65,219 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges/on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 51,847 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 37,472 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 25,812 miles

Child seat in N/S/R seat unable to check belt.

Cut in N/S/R tread not showing cords or ply.

Vehicle fitted with engine and under covers.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 13,750 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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AO12 DVX is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey 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 AO12 DVX, 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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AO12 DVX is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 17 March 2012.

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