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2012 Peugeot 208 Access Plus — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
70.2%
Latest Pass Rate
9,243
Total Tests (All Years)
52,308 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 70.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 0.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Peugeot 208 Access Plus as it ages.

3 yrs86.9%
4 yrs80.9%
5 yrs73.7%
6 yrs70.7%
7 yrs70.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.9%2,043
4 yrs80.9%2,081
5 yrs73.7%2,083
6 yrs70.7%1,477
7 yrs70.2%1,559

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Peugeot 208 Access Plus pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (7 yrs)70.2%1,559
2018 (6 yrs)70.7%1,477
2017 (5 yrs)73.7%2,083
2016 (4 yrs)80.9%2,081
2015 (3 yrs)86.9%2,043

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
86.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,043Avg Mileage 24,149Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.0%
2016
80.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,081Avg Mileage 31,324Top Failure Tyres — 10.5%
2017
73.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,083Avg Mileage 39,634Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.6%
2018
70.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,477Avg Mileage 46,499Top Failure Tyres — 22.5%
2019
70.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,559Avg Mileage 52,308Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 23.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Peugeot 208 Access Plus, with age trends.

Body, chassis, structure
22.6%
— Consistent
Tyres
15.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
14.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
10.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres6.2% (3 yrs)21.4% (7 yrs)
+15.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.2% (3 yrs)14.0% (7 yrs)
+7.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 208 Access Plus cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 9,243 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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