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KY12 VVM

2012 Peugeot 508

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,462 mi
Last recorded143,462 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 VVM
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 143,462 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2025 122,637 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2025 122,637 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel reserve (1.1.6 (d))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2023 114,629 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 112,688 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 110,993 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 110,991 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 108,646 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 97,982 miles

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

coolant level low

Pass 23 Feb 2018 85,619 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2017 69,988 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

less than 10% left on offside front pads

nearside front pads wearing thin

oil leak dropping onto exhaust

runs to clean to get emissions reading

Pass 8 Mar 2016 54,974 miles

Offside Front brake pads on low side

Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,533 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 40,533 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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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KY12 VVM is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Blue 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 KY12 VVM, 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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What year was KY12 VVM registered?

KY12 VVM is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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