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SM12 VVO

2012 Peugeot 508

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,501 mi
Last recorded131,501 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 VVO
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 131,501 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit

engine covers fitted

nsf bottom arm front bush deteriorating

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Fail 21 Jun 2023 131,499 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn osf bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres close to legal limit

engine covers fitted

nsf bottom arm front bush deteriorating

oil leak

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Jun 2022 116,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 116,318 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 99,963 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 90,098 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 86,128 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 85,657 miles

Exhaust system rear heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 2 Apr 2019 81,630 miles

park brake effort only just met requirement

Pass 27 Mar 2018 76,189 miles

Front tyres worn close to wear indicator bars.

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

Offside Rear tyre worn close to wear indicator bars.

Pass 30 Mar 2017 61,894 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 61,894 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 54,724 miles

n/s/r caliper slight sweating

Fail 16 Jun 2016 54,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 44,054 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer & inner edges

Fail 29 Jun 2015 44,052 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre wearing on outer & inner edges

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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SM12 VVO 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 68.8%.

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 SM12 VVO, 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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SM12 VVO is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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