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2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto models manufactured in 2012, based on 39 real MOT test results.

79.5%
Pass Rate
20.5%
Fail Rate
39
Total Tests
59,930
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto MOT Analysis

The 2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto has an MOT pass rate of 79.5% based on 39 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 59,930 miles on the odometer. With a 20.5% failure rate, the 2012 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment, responsible for 2.6% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50.

⚠ Based on limited data (39 tests)

Top failures specific to 2012 models only. The overall 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment2.6%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 59,930 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Lamps & Electrical0.43% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Lamps & Electrical0.432.6%1

Mileage Statistics

59,930
Mean
44,400
Median
32,624
25th Percentile
93,649
75th Percentile
3.42% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto has an MOT pass rate of 79.5% based on 39 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 59,930 miles on the odometer. With a 20.5% failure rate, the 2012 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. At 59,930 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 2.6% of failures

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 2.6% of MOT failures on 2012 Peugeot 508 Rxh Hybrid4 Auto models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

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

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