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At a glance
This 2012 Peugeot 308 Diesel 1997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 49,845 miles on the clock, averaging 3,868 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 HDi engine is known for dw10bted4 and camshaft chain stretching. Common Peugeot 308 issues include 1. power steering system failure and 2. handbrake linkage adjustment or cable stretch/failure.
MOT & Mileage History for FT12 LCN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 49,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,152 |
| Average per year | 3,868 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Peugeot 308
These are the most commonly reported problems on Peugeot 308 models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Power steering system failure (electric power steering motor/pump or column module)
Electric power steering motor or control module fails, often from internal wear or electrical glitches in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
2. Handbrake linkage adjustment or cable stretch/failure
Handbrake cable stretches or linkage misadjusts; passenger footwell linkage can snag or operate inadvertently. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (cable/linkage adjust/replace + labour).
3. Bonnet catch/latch wear or misalignment
Bonnet latch mechanism corrodes or cable stretches, causing poor engagement. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new latch/cable + alignment).
4. Front suspension ball joints wear
Lower ball joints in front suspension arms deteriorate prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (pair of joints + labour).
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Camshaft chain stretching
Chain elongates over time, leading to poor timing and potential slapping against guides.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FT12 LCN |
| Make | Peugeot |
| Model | 308 |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About FT12 LCN
What car is FT12 LCN?
FT12 LCN is an white Peugeot 308, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.
What is the mileage of FT12 LCN?
The last recorded mileage for FT12 LCN was 49,845 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT12 LCN passed its MOT?
FT12 LCN has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.
Is FT12 LCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT12 LCN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FT12 LCN?
FT12 LCN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.