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YR12 YFU

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

149,105 mi
Last recorded149,105 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 YFU
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 149,105 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 139,824 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 129,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2019 129,042 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 117,781 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 108,182 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 93,561 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Obstruction. Could not check seat belt.

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

No Emissions Detected.

Fail 11 Jun 2016 93,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Obstruction. Could not check seat belt.

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

No Emissions Detected.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 May 2015 75,060 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 74,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 308?

Based on 2,311,933 MOT tests across 194,298 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
194,298
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 36,667
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 24,928
brake binding 15,321
coil spring broken 14,587
Registration plate lamp not working 14,149
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YR12 YFU is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 66,434 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 308 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 36,667 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR12 YFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 308 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YR12 YFU is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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