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BG12 XFX

2012 Peugeot 308

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,362 mi
Last recorded99,362 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 XFX
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 99,362 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2024 92,826 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 88,304 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 84,799 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 84,799 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 80,813 miles

nearside front tyre is slightly worn on the outer edge

offside front day running light / fog light is damaged loose

offside rear light unit is damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2020 75,823 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 64,768 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 64,768 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 54,100 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 45,420 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 36,477 miles

front pads almost metal-metal.

stratchs in osf of screen.

Fail 10 May 2016 36,477 miles

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

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

stratchs in osf of screen.

front pads almost metal-metal.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 27,557 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

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 XFX is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Red 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 BG12 XFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG12 XFX registered?

BG12 XFX is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is BG12 XFX safe to buy?

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