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AY62 WCV

2012 Peugeot 308

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

123,147 mi
Last recorded123,147 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 WCV
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 123,147 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 123,147 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 109,917 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp mounting damaged but headlamp still secure

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2022 99,619 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 96,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective possible bulb fault (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

f/r pads wearing

Pass 2 Jul 2019 83,359 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 83,357 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 73,032 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 67,869 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 57,140 miles

Front discs and pads low

Front no plate slight delaminated

Nearside Front tyre low on inside edge

Offside Front tyre low on inside edge

Fail 25 Aug 2016 57,140 miles

Front discs and pads low

Front no plate slight delaminated

Nearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front tyre low on inside edge

Offside Front tyre low on inside edge

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 41,399 miles

front discs badly lipped and scored

front pads worn low - approx. 4mm

nsf tyre low tread-2.5mm

osr tyre low tread-2.5mm and cracked

rear discs lipped

Fail 8 Sep 2015 41,399 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front discs badly lipped and scored

front pads worn low - approx. 4mm

nsf tyre low tread-2.5mm

osr tyre low tread-2.5mm and cracked

rear discs lipped

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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AY62 WCV is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY62 WCV, 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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AY62 WCV is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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