Peugeot Kisbee (2012)
2012 Peugeot Kisbee
CarHunch analysed 190 real MOT records for the 2012 Peugeot Kisbee. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2012 Peugeot Kisbee beats the UK average with an 84.5% first-time pass rate, suggesting better-than-typical reliability for its age. Dangerous defects have affected 15.3% of vehicles tested, which is below the high-risk threshold but still worth a pre-purchase inspection.
These scooters show very low mileage for their age—averaging just 11,049 miles—which means wear patterns may not reflect typical use and makes existing damage more concerning. With nearly three advisories per vehicle and close to one failure average, budget for routine brake, lighting, and suspension work before purchase.
What to check before buying a 2012 Peugeot Kisbee
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Mileage Distribution
Most 2012 Peugeot Kisbee vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2012 Peugeot Kisbee vehicles fall between 7,282 and 14,264 miles.
2012 Peugeot Kisbee — Still on the Road
Numbers are declining — 31 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 (22% of peak).
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2015–2025.
MOT History Averages
Most Common MOT Issues — 2012 Peugeot Kisbee
Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.
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20.1%
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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17%
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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16.6%
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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11.8%
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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8.3%
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible
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8.3%
Steering movement slightly 'notchy'
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7.6%
Headlamp aim too high
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7.6%
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam
Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2012. Counts include advisories and failures.
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