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BG12 XAJ

2012 Peugeot 508

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,446 mi
Last recorded100,446 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 XAJ
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 100,446 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,654 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 73,654 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 53,580 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 508?

Based on 238,483 MOT tests across 24,271 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
8,388
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
24,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,335
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,050
Registration plate lamp not working 1,126
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BG12 XAJ is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 508 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 89,326 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 508 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 XAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 508 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 508 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG12 XAJ registered?

BG12 XAJ is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is BG12 XAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 XAJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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