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YX62 XVB

2012 Peugeot 308

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,800 mi
Last recorded97,800 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 30866,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 XVB
MakePeugeot
Model308
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 97,800 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 88,590 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 88,590 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 84,466 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 78,047 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 71,862 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 68,412 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 63,465 miles

both front tyres worn on edges, o/s/f tyre has nail in it(wont repair)

Pass 23 Jul 2018 53,668 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 53,668 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 42,414 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 42,414 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 28,190 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 16,307 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YX62 XVB is a 2012 Peugeot 308 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX62 XVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX62 XVB registered?

YX62 XVB is a 2012 Peugeot 308, first registered on 8 October 2012.

Is YX62 XVB safe to buy?

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