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PJ12 DVL

2012 Peugeot 5008

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

154,987 mi
Last recorded154,987 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 500872,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 DVL
MakePeugeot
Model5008
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 154,987 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 154,842 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 130,215 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 129,808 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 123,401 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

all underbody covered in underseal both sides

Fail 22 Jan 2024 123,401 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

all underbody covered in underseal both sides

Pass 22 Mar 2022 109,734 miles

Front brake discs wearing

rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 15 Mar 2022 109,733 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front brake discs wearing

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 24 Mar 2021 94,210 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 87,892 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 76,740 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 64,592 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,068 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 35,988 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 27,188 miles

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

How Reliable is the Peugeot 5008?

Based on 324,566 MOT tests across 35,688 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,987
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
35,688
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,812
Stop lamp not working 2,581
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,348
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PJ12 DVL is a 2012 Peugeot 5008 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 5008 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 72,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 5008 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ12 DVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 5008 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 5008 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ12 DVL is a 2012 Peugeot 5008, first registered on 26 July 2012.

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