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RJ61 JPF

2012 Peugeot 508

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

158,966 mi
Last recorded158,966 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 JPF
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 158,966 miles

Under-tray fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2018 143,966 miles

Engine cover and Under-tray fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Fail 24 Aug 2018 143,966 miles

Engine cover and Under-tray fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 128,780 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 26 Feb 2018 128,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

under tray fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2017 114,809 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 101,556 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre inner sidewall also damaged, no cord exposed. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre also punctured by nail (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 101,556 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre inner sidewall also damaged, no cord exposed. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre also punctured by nail (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 88,128 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Fail 5 Sep 2016 88,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake requirements only just met actual reading was 16% minimum reading can be is 16%

Pass 7 Mar 2016 78,999 miles

Covers in engine bay obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Fail 7 Mar 2016 78,999 miles

Covers in engine bay obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components

Pass 21 Sep 2015 66,394 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 55,780 miles

Emissions too clean to test.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2014 54,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 54,385 miles

Nearside 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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RJ61 JPF is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RJ61 JPF, 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 RJ61 JPF registered?

RJ61 JPF is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 11 January 2012.

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