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YF62 RKE

2012 Peugeot 508

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

146,039 mi
Last recorded146,039 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 RKE
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 146,039 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2026 146,034 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 121,675 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2025 121,670 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 92,992 miles

both rear suspension coil springs corroding

nearside rear tyre tread depth low. 215/55/17

offside front brake slight bind on rotation

offside front coil spring corroding

Fail 2 Jan 2024 92,990 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken at top and bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear suspension coil springs corroding

nearside rear tyre tread depth low. 215/55/17

offside front brake slight bind on rotation

offside front coil spring corroding

Pass 17 Jan 2023 87,605 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 87,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 79,958 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 71,421 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 66,088 miles

Nearside Rear drop link slight play

Fail 15 Jan 2020 66,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear drop link slight play

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 58,018 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2018 50,312 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

handbrake lever travel high

Fail 27 Jan 2018 50,312 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb clearly not in headlight correctly and also upside down (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 3 Feb 2017 42,872 miles

Emissions level to low to take reading.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Jan 2016 35,605 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YF62 RKE is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YF62 RKE, 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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YF62 RKE is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 8 December 2012.

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