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LR12 VCA

2012 Peugeot 508

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,943 mi
Last recorded171,943 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 VCA
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Dec 2020 171,943 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2019 153,620 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 153,620 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 136,430 miles

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 3 May 2017 126,534 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 126,534 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 105,255 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 105,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 84,329 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 84,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 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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LR12 VCA is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LR12 VCA, 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 LR12 VCA registered?

LR12 VCA is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is LR12 VCA safe to buy?

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