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AJ02 APU

2002 Peugeot 307

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

87,907 mi
Last recorded87,907 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 30778,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 APU
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 87,907 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around lamda sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2025 87,907 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear holed (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around lamda sensor (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 14 Oct 2024 85,957 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 85,955 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Rear Outer sill corroded with in 30cm of mounting point

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant level low

rear heat shield loose

Pass 16 Oct 2023 81,549 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 81,548 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear outer sill near mounting points

Pass 31 Oct 2022 77,540 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 27 Oct 2022 77,536 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 73,212 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 70,965 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight damage to o/s rear light lens

Fail 28 Oct 2020 70,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight damage to o/s rear light lens

Pass 19 Jun 2019 66,473 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 66,472 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure joint and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 63,338 miles

1/ slight damage to n/s front head light

Fail 20 Jun 2018 63,337 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wish bone rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

1/ slight damage to n/s front head light

Pass 14 Jun 2017 61,326 miles

1. Nearside front tyre side wall starting to perish. 2. Nearside front lower wishbone rear bush starting to split.

Fail 13 Jun 2017 61,325 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

1. Nearside front tyre side wall starting to perish. 2. Nearside front lower wishbone rear bush starting to split.

Pass 1 Jul 2016 59,165 miles

1. Nearside front inner wish bone rear mounting bush becoming perished.

2. Both rear brake discs becoming corroded.

Fail 28 Jun 2016 59,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1. Nearside front inner wish bone rear mounting bush becoming perished.

2. Both rear brake discs becoming corroded.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,046 miles

1/ n/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bush becoming perished 2/ rear brakes slightly tight

Pass 17 Apr 2013 58,561 miles

1.n/s/f lower wishbone rear bush starting to seperate 2.rear brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 17 Apr 2012 58,133 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 58,128 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

1.rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 6 Apr 2011 57,432 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 57,432 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

1. Indicator stalk becoming loose. 2. Rear brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 23 Apr 2010 55,610 miles

1.rear brake discs slightly pitted 2.front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 20 Apr 2009 53,386 miles

n/s rear tyre near legal limits.

Pass 10 Apr 2008 51,017 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 47,376 miles

nail in NSR tyre.

Pass 27 Apr 2006 39,313 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 39,313 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AJ02 APU is a 2002 Peugeot 307 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 307 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 78,765 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 AJ02 APU, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ02 APU is a 2002 Peugeot 307, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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