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AV12 ORO

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

64,948 mi
Last recorded64,948 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 ORO
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 64,948 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2026 64,380 miles

Both o/s/f and n/s/f shock absorbers slightly weak (noted on lift and drop test)

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear brake pads have 3000 miles remaining approximately.

n/s/f lower suspension ball joint has slight play.

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing smooth on inner edges.

Pass 24 Jan 2025 60,477 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Fail 23 Jan 2025 60,445 miles

Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2024 56,880 miles

n.s front steering has very slight play in inner track rod knuckle

Pass 13 Jan 2023 53,715 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge o/s nearly worn through (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 53,713 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge o/s nearly worn through (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 50,503 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 47,737 miles

both rear tyres 2.5mm

front brake pads getting low/required in approx 3000 miles

Pass 15 Jan 2020 45,296 miles

both rear tyres on 3m

Fail 15 Jan 2020 45,294 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres on 3m

Pass 24 Jan 2019 39,241 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 25 Jan 2018 34,600 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 29,753 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

Pass 1 Feb 2016 25,166 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 17,731 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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AV12 ORO is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV12 ORO, 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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What year was AV12 ORO registered?

AV12 ORO is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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