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YH62 LXV

2012 Peugeot 508

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

279,644 mi
Last recorded279,644 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 50889,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 LXV
MakePeugeot
Model508
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 279,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 279,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 253,030 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 219,455 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 204,289 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 183,990 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake application uneven

Pass 6 Dec 2019 152,573 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear also front brake application uneven (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 152,573 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear also front brake application uneven (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 134,101 miles

Rear heat shield insecure. OSF arch liner insecure and tyre rubbing on it on full lock. Analog speedo inoperative but digital working.

Fail 18 Dec 2018 134,101 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear heat shield insecure. OSF arch liner insecure and tyre rubbing on it on full lock. Analog speedo inoperative but digital working.

Fail 10 Dec 2018 133,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2017 108,113 miles

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

sump corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2016 88,006 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 88,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 69,275 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 68,775 miles

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

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

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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YH62 LXV is a 2012 Peugeot 508 in Black with a 1,560cc 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 YH62 LXV, 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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YH62 LXV is a 2012 Peugeot 508, first registered on 7 December 2012.

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