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BJ62 VZS

2012 Peugeot 308

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,560 mi
Last recorded45,560 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 VZS
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 45,560 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 43,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 43,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 41,622 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 39,467 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 38,446 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 37,695 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 33,266 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 30,685 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 25,009 miles

Spare tyre defective Deflated ()

Pass 29 Nov 2016 17,679 miles

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

all tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 11 Sep 2015 9,711 miles

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 VZS is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ62 VZS, 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 VZS registered?

BJ62 VZS is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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The MOT history for BJ62 VZS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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