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MT12 FVV

2012 Peugeot 508

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,667 mi
Last recorded143,667 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 FVV
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 143,667 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 138,324 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorated,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2025 138,302 miles

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

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

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low,advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorated,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs also corroded,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 131,904 miles

Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Nearside Front Lower Direction indicator slightly discoloured advise (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs also corroded,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 126,843 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Fail 1 Jul 2023 126,843 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Pass 7 Jul 2022 120,024 miles

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

front and rear discs corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2022 120,024 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2021 112,945 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 21 May 2020 101,455 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 87,377 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 87,377 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 70,216 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 70,216 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 52,758 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 32,748 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 23,444 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

The n/s/f wiper is just clearing the screen to a good enough standard

Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,091 miles

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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MT12 FVV is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MT12 FVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT12 FVV registered?

MT12 FVV is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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