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BJ62 NRE

2012 Peugeot 308

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

139,482 mi
Last recorded139,482 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 NRE
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 139,482 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 123,975 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Fail 20 Aug 2024 123,951 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2023 108,047 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 86,687 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 86,687 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edges worn smooth tread depth 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth tread depth 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 84,299 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive 1-2 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2022 84,299 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive 1-2 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R15. (1-2) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 74,218 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 74,218 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant empty

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2019 61,624 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 61,624 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 50,575 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 39,823 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 39,823 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2016 29,415 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 29,414 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid fronts (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 27,222 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 27,222 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

discs scored.

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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BJ62 NRE is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BJ62 NRE, 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 BJ62 NRE registered?

BJ62 NRE is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 23 December 2012.

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