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A7 AVK

2008 Peugeot 407

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

81,855 mi
Last recorded81,855 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Peugeot 40789,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 AVK
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 81,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 79,600 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 79,599 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 78,116 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 77,201 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive small weap from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 76,596 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 74,971 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 72,148 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 67,893 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 67,893 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 61,591 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 54,545 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Dec 2016 54,545 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 47,462 miles

front number plate has 3d domed lettering

Pass 22 Dec 2014 41,388 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres perished, no cord showing at time of test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 33,821 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake discs lipped

Pass 28 Nov 2012 27,473 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm (215/55/zr17)

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm

personalised number plates fitted (design is not of normal type)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 21,292 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,341 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 407?

Based on 927,405 MOT tests across 68,662 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
7,957
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
68,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,621
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 28,992
Registration plate lamp not working 28,081
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 23,888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,900
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A7 AVK is a 2008 Peugeot 407 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Peugeot 407 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 89,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 407 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,621 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 AVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 407 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Peugeot 407 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A7 AVK is a 2008 Peugeot 407, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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