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BJ12 OLR

2012 Peugeot 508

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,595 mi
Last recorded121,595 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 OLR
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 121,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge / tyre size 215/5517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 113,400 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Oct 2023 104,189 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Sep 2022 95,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 2mm / size 215/55R17 98W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread on 3mm / wearing low on edges / size 215/55R17 98W (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Oct 2021 89,219 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 88,407 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 82,188 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 82,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 74,987 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 65,542 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 53,819 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 53,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 45,928 miles

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Fail 7 Jun 2016 45,928 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

advise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.

advise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

Fail 28 Jun 2015 40,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2015 40,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2015 38,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BJ12 OLR is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ12 OLR, 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 BJ12 OLR registered?

BJ12 OLR is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 28 May 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ12 OLR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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