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BJ62 FWA

2012 Peugeot 508

Bronze Electric diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,651 mi
Last recorded142,651 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 FWA
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 142,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 131,971 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2025 131,970 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hand brake cable chaffing on mounting bracket.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge dangerously worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Hand brake cable chaffing on mounting bracket.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edge dangerously worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 120,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 25 May 2023 112,464 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 103,155 miles

N/S Front tyre has large cut in sidewall but not exposing cords

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 93,638 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 87,654 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 82,040 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 78,114 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 78,095 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 64,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slight scoring

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2016 50,265 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 3mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2015 36,225 miles

child seat fitted

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

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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BJ62 FWA is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Bronze with a 1,997cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ62 FWA, 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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BJ62 FWA is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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