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EA12 VBZ

2012 Peugeot 5008

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,033 mi
Last recorded89,033 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 500872,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 VBZ
MakePeugeot
Model5008
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 89,033 miles

Front Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Rear Insecure exhaust heat shield

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

Fail 22 Oct 2025 89,033 miles

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

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

Front Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Rear Insecure exhaust heat shield

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 77,538 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre NSR Tyre has two nails in tread ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF Tyre worn on inner and outer edges , inner edge tread worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 67,794 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight play in steering column/wheel

Fail 9 Nov 2023 67,794 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight play in steering column/wheel

Pass 2 Nov 2022 56,645 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 48,419 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 48,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 42,193 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 260,137 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 42,193 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 42,155 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2020 42,134 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 41,978 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 35,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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EA12 VBZ is a 2012 Peugeot 5008 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 EA12 VBZ, 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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EA12 VBZ is a 2012 Peugeot 5008, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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