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BG51 UWW

2001 Peugeot 307

Yellow Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,521 mi
Last recorded109,521 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 UWW
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2013 109,521 miles

Headlamp beam patterns weak.

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

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

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge.

Slight play in nearside steering arm.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 109,521 miles

Headlamp beam patterns weak.

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge.

Slight play in nearside steering arm.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 100,405 miles

airbag warning lamp on

Pass 14 Jul 2011 98,931 miles

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 7 Aug 2010 94,957 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 94,957 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 5 Aug 2009 88,383 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 88,383 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 79,703 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 79,703 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 69,141 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 69,141 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2006 47,275 miles

Front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Metal brake pipe going to n/s rear starting to corrode.

N/s rear tyre wearing ion patches, no fault found with shock absorber on test, but wear pattern suggests the shock absorber is starting to wear.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Some play in o/s lower ball joint, it is just acceptable for the mot at present, but if selling the vehicle on it should be replaced.

Surface corrosion on all four brake discs.

Pass 22 Sep 2006 47,275 miles

Front brake discs showing signs of wear.

Metal brake pipe going to n/s rear starting to corrode.

N/s rear tyre wearing ion patches, no fault found with shock absorber on test, but wear pattern suggests the shock absorber is starting to wear.

Some play in o/s lower ball joint, it is just acceptable for the mot at present, but if selling the vehicle on it should be replaced.

Surface corrosion on all four brake discs.

Pass 29 Sep 2005 41,175 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 UWW is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Yellow with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 UWW, 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 UWW is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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