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GJ61 KFR

2012 Peugeot 508

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

148,551 mi
Last recorded148,551 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 KFR
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 148,551 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 148,551 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 144,585 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 144,585 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) TRACK ROD END WORN (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2022 134,710 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2022 134,262 miles

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

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

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. OSF 205-55-16 NSF 215-60-16 (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 130,506 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 125,222 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 117,419 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 117,419 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 116,488 miles

All tyres worn close to the legal limit

Fail 10 Nov 2018 116,468 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres worn close to the legal limit

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

Pass 11 May 2018 108,860 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 103,284 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 96,092 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 96,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 90,334 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 90,334 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2016 82,191 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak.

Pass 4 Nov 2015 66,298 miles

oil leack

under tray fitted

Pass 7 May 2015 52,184 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 50,750 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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GJ61 KFR is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GJ61 KFR, 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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GJ61 KFR is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 17 February 2012.

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