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MK12 VLB

2012 Peugeot Rcz

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,530 mi
Last recorded84,530 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Peugeot Rcz51,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK12 VLB
MakePeugeot
ModelRcz
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 84,530 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH, wearing inner edges, o/s on 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 84,526 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH, wearing inner edges, o/s on 1.6-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 73,635 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level low

Fail 9 Nov 2023 73,372 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

coolant level low

Pass 28 Oct 2022 65,123 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 65,122 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 61,915 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 59,562 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 59,408 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 52,848 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 52,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 44,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 35,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

rear boot handle opperation

Fail 16 Mar 2018 35,443 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

rear boot handle opperation

Pass 24 Mar 2017 26,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 19,741 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 14,977 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot Rcz?

Based on 169,978 MOT tests across 13,026 vehicles.

77.4%
Pass Rate
4,674
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
13,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,507
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,103
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 839
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MK12 VLB is a 2012 Peugeot Rcz in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot Rcz models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,719 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 Rcz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK12 VLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot Rcz typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot Rcz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MK12 VLB is a 2012 Peugeot Rcz, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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