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DE12 XLA

2012 Peugeot 5008

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

154,673 mi
Last recorded154,673 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 500872,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 XLA
MakePeugeot
Model5008
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 154,673 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2026 154,341 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 145,497 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2025 145,392 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 136,619 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror ()

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 127,353 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 127,290 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16 97w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2022 119,903 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2022 119,903 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 112,033 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 107,433 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 107,433 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 May 2019 90,654 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 May 2019 90,654 miles

Nearside Front Outer Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning rough / tight (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 May 2018 82,909 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 8 May 2018 82,909 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 73,143 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front lower suspension arm bushes are worn

parking brake performance is just on min limit 16%

under tray is loose

Pass 3 May 2016 63,663 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 63,663 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 50,255 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Peugeot 5008?

Based on 324,566 MOT tests across 35,688 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,987
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,688
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,812
Stop lamp not working 2,581
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,348
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DE12 XLA is a 2012 Peugeot 5008 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 5008 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 72,856 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 5008 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE12 XLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 5008 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 5008 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE12 XLA is a 2012 Peugeot 5008, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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