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EA12 MVX

2012 Peugeot 508

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

178,603 mi
Last recorded178,603 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 MVX
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 178,603 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 175,948 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 169,830 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear bumper damaged

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 169,784 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear bumper damaged

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 164,718 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 157,311 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2021 157,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 154,098 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 150,703 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 143,992 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 143,032 miles

n/s/r drop link has play

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 26 Mar 2016 115,005 miles

Headlamp height adjuster reset to check/adjust headlamp aim

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

n/s/f tyre low

rear tyres low and worn very unevenly

Fail 26 Mar 2016 115,005 miles

Headlamp height adjuster reset to check/adjust headlamp aim

Headlamp not working on dipped beam H7 (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

n/s/f tyre low

rear tyres low and worn very unevenly

Pass 24 Mar 2015 88,345 miles

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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EA12 MVX is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EA12 MVX, 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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EA12 MVX is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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