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AD53 SXU

2004 Peugeot 307

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

208,937 mi
Last recorded208,937 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 30773,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 SXU
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 208,937 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 208,937 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 197,642 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 197,641 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 187,729 miles

Offside Caliper Lever Not Returning Fully

Offside Front Strut Bearing Noisy

Rear Axle Bushes Worn

Fail 6 Jul 2016 185,804 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Caliper handbrake lever not returning fully

Offside Front strut bearing noisy

rear axle bushes worn

Pass 27 Jul 2015 173,083 miles

Both rear axle bushes deteriorated

Front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded on inner & outer faces

Pass 25 Jul 2014 155,499 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front and offside rear brakes have a slight bind

nearside steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 11 Jul 2013 141,961 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 141,961 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 123,923 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper rubbers split

Fail 9 Jul 2012 123,922 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front wiper rubbers split

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 113,184 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 113,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

play in nearside front steering arm

rear brake discs worn and both rear brakes binding on

rear exhuast shield loose

Pass 14 Jul 2010 98,218 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front wipers smearing

rear brakes binding

Pass 27 Jul 2009 83,525 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

adjusted headlight switch to zero

front number plate separating

rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure

unable to check seat in boot as boot if full

Fail 27 Jul 2009 83,525 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

adjusted headlight switch to zero

front number plate separating

rear exhaust heat shield not fully secure

unable to check seat in boot as boot if full

Fail 28 Jul 2008 73,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 73,778 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 46,686 miles

offside rear wheel slightly binding on

How Reliable is the Peugeot 307?

Based on 5,095,133 MOT tests across 320,070 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
6,727
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
320,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275,886
position lamp(s) not working 187,900
Registration plate lamp not working 168,034
Stop lamp not working 163,962
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 155,426
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AD53 SXU is a 2004 Peugeot 307 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot 307 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 73,151 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 307 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 275,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD53 SXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 307 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Peugeot 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD53 SXU is a 2004 Peugeot 307, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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