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BG51 OVF

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,018 mi
Last recorded138,018 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 OVF
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 138,018 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 131,058 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 126,141 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 126,136 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box corroded and blowing (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded both front springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 121,413 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 121,413 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 115,171 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 115,171 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 107,653 miles

both front tyres wearing low inner edge and aproaching tread bar indicaters

n/s/r tyre mishapen on inner edge

o/s headlamp image fading

o/s/r tyre worn low and mishapen

Fail 23 Oct 2014 107,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres wearing low inner edge and aproaching tread bar indicaters

n/s/r tyre mishapen on inner edge

o/s headlamp image fading

o/s/r tyre worn low and mishapen

Pass 16 Oct 2013 96,281 miles

Oil leak

both front coil springs corroded.

Fail 16 Oct 2013 96,281 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

both front coil springs corroded.

two engine top cover mounts broken.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 84,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension coil springs corroded.

n/side body sill damaged.

rear silencer badly corroded at joint.

Fail 9 Oct 2012 84,604 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension coil springs corroded.

n/side body sill damaged.

rear silencer badly corroded at joint.

rear wiper blade torn.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 78,497 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Oct 2011 78,497 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 68,325 miles

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

Fail 20 Oct 2010 68,325 miles

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

front wiper starting to smear

front wipers torn

front and rear number plates starting to discolour

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 23 Oct 2009 57,191 miles

rear silencer corroded.

Fail 23 Oct 2009 57,190 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

drivers wiper blade torn.

rear silencer corroded.

rear wiper blade torn.

two top engine cover mountings broken.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 45,405 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 45,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 35,629 miles

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Oct 2006 27,962 miles

front discs and pads worn

rear wiper blade torn

reverse light not working

Pass 6 Oct 2005 22,288 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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BG51 OVF is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 307 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 77,176 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 BG51 OVF, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 307 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG51 OVF is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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