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2012 Peugeot 308 Sr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
65.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,854
Total Tests (All Years)
77,427 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 65.4%
Average: 69.5%

⚠️ 4.1% below average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Peugeot 308 Sr as it ages.

3 yrs78.5%
4 yrs74.3%
5 yrs70.7%
6 yrs70.6%
7 yrs65.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.5%424
4 yrs74.3%416
5 yrs70.7%413
6 yrs70.6%289
7 yrs65.4%312

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Peugeot 308 Sr 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)65.4%312
2018 (6 yrs)70.6%289
2017 (5 yrs)70.7%413
2016 (4 yrs)74.3%416
2015 (3 yrs)78.5%424

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
78.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 424Avg Mileage 38,393Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.3%
2016
74.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 416Avg Mileage 46,828Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2017
70.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 413Avg Mileage 57,848Top Failure Tyres — 29.1%
2018
70.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 289Avg Mileage 67,998Top Failure Brakes — 27.7%
2019
65.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 312Avg Mileage 77,427Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Peugeot 308 Sr, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
29.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
24.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
23.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Visibility
7.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes14.4% (3 yrs)32.1% (7 yrs)
+17.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.5% (3 yrs)27.2% (7 yrs)
+14.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 308 Sr cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 1,854 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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