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AO12 LYR

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,301 mi
Last recorded111,301 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 111,301 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 May 2025 111,279 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2024 100,553 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted and worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged both outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 May 2024 100,553 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted and worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged both outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2023 90,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Disc's Corroding On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 80,416 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2022 80,412 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2021 70,174 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 68,214 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 63,999 miles

both rear tyres worn to limit

Pass 8 May 2018 55,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 45,802 miles

belly pan fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2016 45,722 miles

bellypan fitted

front discs lipped and inner pads 3-4mm

Pass 26 Mar 2015 35,305 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 LYR is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 LYR, 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 LYR is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 21 April 2012.

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