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AF53 WTU

2003 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

49,131 mi
Last recorded49,131 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 30777,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 WTU
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2015 49,131 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at cat (7.1.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Front discs worn

Offside Front seat tilt inop

Rear discs scored

both anti-roll bar D-bushes perishing

both offside tyres badly cracked

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement swivel (6.1.D.1a)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement top (6.1.D.1a)

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2014 46,802 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 46,802 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 43,318 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Oct 2013 43,314 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 39,287 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriotated

Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,505 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 36,500 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 33,759 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 31,597 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 31,597 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 28,149 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 23,713 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 20,213 miles

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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AF53 WTU is a 2003 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 307 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 77,386 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 AF53 WTU, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 WTU registered?

AF53 WTU is a 2003 Peugeot 307, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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