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BK12 AFX

2012 Peugeot 508

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,810 mi
Last recorded82,810 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 AFX
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 82,810 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 82,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 69,308 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 69,301 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 64,804 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 60,961 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 60,957 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 59,605 miles

Both front and rear brake discs corroded (inner edges)

Rear brake pads have 2000-3000 miles remaining approximately.

Pass 3 Dec 2021 58,366 miles

Front discs corroded.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear brake pads have 2000-3000 miles remaining approximately.

n/s/r tyre 2-3mm approximately.

o/s/f tyre wearing smooth on inner edge.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,044 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

n.s rear tyre 2.5 mm and wearing on edges

o.s front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

rear brake pads getting low/required in approx 3-4000 miles

Pass 6 Sep 2019 56,617 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2-4,000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 56,617 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2-4,000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 53,749 miles

engine has slight oil leak from sump

Fail 6 Sep 2018 53,749 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine has slight oil leak from sump

Pass 31 Aug 2017 48,241 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 41,404 miles

both front tyres 3mm

Pass 18 Feb 2015 33,298 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 33,298 miles

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

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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BK12 AFX is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BK12 AFX, 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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BK12 AFX is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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