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LM62 LEJ

2012 Peugeot 508

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

195,042 mi
Last recorded195,042 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 LEJ
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 195,042 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 190,817 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 185,382 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 185,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 159,138 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 153,170 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 153,139 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing Pedal Rubber (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working in door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking onto floor - smells like transmission fluid ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Body panel slightly loose Engine Cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust HeatShield insecure

Clutch Pedal Rubber missing

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 139,023 miles

slight oil leak @ steering rack area

Pass 24 Oct 2019 119,323 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 97,470 miles

Front discs lipped

Front pads low

Front tyres worn on outer edges

slight oil leak at steering rack area

Pass 9 Oct 2017 76,071 miles

Offside wing repeater dull

area round steering rack damp

Pass 11 Oct 2016 52,881 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 32,851 miles

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

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

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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LM62 LEJ is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LM62 LEJ, 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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LM62 LEJ is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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