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KS12 YDB

2012 Peugeot 508

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

233,557 mi
Last recorded233,557 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS12 YDB
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 233,557 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 225,287 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 211,456 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 211,456 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 211,456 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sidses (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 211,456 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sidses (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 194,447 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2023 194,027 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 177,361 miles

under covers and engine cover fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Fail 2 Jul 2022 177,299 miles

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

under covers and engine cover fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Jul 2021 96,716 miles

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

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jul 2020 137,448 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 74,152 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 63,987 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 16 Jun 2018 63,987 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 56,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 47,692 miles

some damage to outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,760 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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KS12 YDB is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KS12 YDB, 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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KS12 YDB is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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