2012 PEUGEOT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- PEUGEOT
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 May 2027 (326 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 21,110 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Peugeot has 16 MOT tests on record with a 69% pass rate and 21,110 miles. The vehicle's mileage has also been inconsistent, with a significant drop in annual usage in recent years.
The vehicle shows normal annual usage of 7,850 miles/year until 2022, but then dropped significantly to 2,804 miles/year between 2022 and 2025, and 19,852 miles/year in 2026.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Apr 2026): Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (Mar 2019) — escalated to dangerous in Apr 2026.
- Recurring Major Failures: Emissions (5 times), Suspension (4 times), and Brakes (1 time) — indicates systemic neglect.
- Consistent High-Advisory Count: 13 advisories across 12 tests, often for the same components, suggesting poor maintenance.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2018): 4-star safety rating.
- Valid MOT until May 2027: Offers immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
- Consistent Mileage: Average 7,850 miles/year over its lifetime, aligning with typical UK usage.
- No Odometer Fraud: Mileage readings are consistent, with no suspicious drops or round numbers.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/16 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 21,110 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 29,487 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Centre Front Exhaust mount cracked ADVISORY Offside Rear Exhaust mount cracked
|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 37,496 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 45,540 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 52,631 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear exhaust hanger/bracket badly corroded
|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 63,118 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 70,899 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2022 | FAIL | 80,399 mi |
MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Both rear bump stops missing MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 80,403 mi |
MINOR Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Both rear bump stops missing
|
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 89,891 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 90,045 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 90,045 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 92,849 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) MAJOR Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY advise 0/s n/s chassy
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 92,851 mi |
ADVISORY advise 0/s n/s chassy
|
| Apr 2026 | FAIL | 112,703 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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| May 2026 | PASS | 112,707 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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