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2012 Peugeot 508 Sr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
78.4%
Latest Pass Rate
593
Total Tests (All Years)
109,485 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 508 Sr

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 78.4%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 8.9% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Peugeot 508 Sr as it ages.

3 yrs74.3%
4 yrs80.0%
5 yrs73.4%
6 yrs74.1%
7 yrs78.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs74.3%136
4 yrs80.0%145
5 yrs73.4%139
6 yrs74.1%85
7 yrs78.4%88

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Peugeot 508 Sr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (7 yrs)78.4%88
2018 (6 yrs)74.1%85
2017 (5 yrs)73.4%139
2016 (4 yrs)80%145
2015 (3 yrs)74.3%136

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
74.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 136Avg Mileage 61,370Top Failure Brakes — 25.0%
2016
80.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 145Avg Mileage 75,813Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.8%
2017
73.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 139Avg Mileage 88,842Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%
2018
74.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 85Avg Mileage 95,270Top Failure Tyres — 29.4%
2019
78.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 88Avg Mileage 109,485Top Failure Tyres — 23.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Peugeot 508 Sr, with age trends.

Tyres
20.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
17.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
16.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
9.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes25.0% (3 yrs)11.4% (7 yrs)
-13.6%
🟢 ↓
Tyres17.6% (3 yrs)23.9% (7 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Peugeot 508 Sr cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 593 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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