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BG12 JKX

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

39,380 mi
Last recorded39,380 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 JKX
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 39,380 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 May 2026 39,380 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure Bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 May 2025 38,704 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn body end bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 37,194 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 37,194 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 35,074 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring rubber insecure

Rear axle beam body end pin bushes cracking

Fail 15 May 2023 35,074 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear coil spring rubber insecure

Rear axle beam body end pin bushes cracking

Pass 18 May 2022 33,007 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2021 31,079 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 11 May 2021 31,079 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 19 May 2020 29,737 miles

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 28,004 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 26,220 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 18 May 2018 26,220 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 May 2017 22,024 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 18,240 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 12,872 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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BG12 JKX is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BG12 JKX, 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 BG12 JKX registered?

BG12 JKX is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 6 August 2012.

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