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L12 BBU

2009 Peugeot 3008

Silver Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

159,418 mi
Last recorded159,418 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Peugeot 300872,830 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL12 BBU
MakePeugeot
Model3008
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 159,418 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s/f and o/s/f (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

did not lock on rear both hand brake

floor covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2026 54,433 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 149,483 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 49,465 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 139,404 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 139,295 miles

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

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 43,176 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 37,062 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 118,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 118,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge less than 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 27,461 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 27,093 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 108,945 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 97,833 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 95,486 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Jan 2019 86,404 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 86,404 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 76,403 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 67,716 miles

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

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

o/s windscreen wiper smears the screen partialy

Pass 10 Aug 2015 59,454 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 48,082 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 2 Aug 2013 37,881 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 26,960 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 3008?

Based on 1,383,456 MOT tests across 143,593 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
6,868
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
143,593
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,051
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,863
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L12 BBU is a 2009 Peugeot 3008 in Silver with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2009 Peugeot 3008 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 72,830 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 3008 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,051 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L12 BBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 3008 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Peugeot 3008 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L12 BBU is a 2009 Peugeot 3008, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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