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BN51 VCE

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests26 (11 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate42.3%

Mileage

98,070 mi
Last recorded98,070 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 VCE
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 15 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2016 98,070 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight exhust blow from cat.

some play in offside front bottom ball joint.

Pass 30 Oct 2015 93,543 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 93,543 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2015 93,394 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower (2.7.4)

Rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2014 90,771 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 90,739 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint.

Fail 24 Oct 2014 90,739 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 90,599 miles

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

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

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

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

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

OFFSIDE FRONT & NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPEANSION SPRINGS CORRODED.FRONT DISCS CORRODED ON INER FACE.REAR PADS ALMOST METAL-METAL.DISCS CORRODED.SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT.

Fail 18 Sep 2013 88,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

indicator switch very weak, jumps on cancelling & only just sits in center position.

Pass 18 Sep 2013 88,303 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

indicator switch very weak, jumps on cancelling & only just sits in center position.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 86,006 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

both rear no plates bulb working but showing slighty dim.

front brake discs lipped and corroded.

indicator stulk loose dose not canal on own.

o/s/f inner track rod of steering rack got slight play.

Fail 11 Sep 2012 86,006 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both rear no plates bulb working but showing slighty dim.

front brake discs lipped and corroded.

indicator stulk loose dose not canal on own.

o/s/f inner track rod of steering rack got slight play.

Fail 12 Sep 2011 84,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NEARSIDE REAR INER PAD GETTING LOW.OFFSIDE REAR INER PAD GETTING LOW.SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 84,206 miles

NEARSIDE REAR INER PAD GETTING LOW.OFFSIDE REAR INER PAD GETTING LOW.SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT.

Pass 7 Sep 2010 80,307 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 80,307 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 76,262 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 76,256 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 71,091 miles

front pads worn 80%.some corrosion on iner faces of front discs.offside front tyre close to limit & worn on edges.nearside front tyre worn on edges.

Fail 4 Sep 2008 71,091 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front pads worn 80%.some corrosion on iner faces of front discs.offside front tyre close to limit & worn on edges.nearside front tyre worn on edges.

Pass 19 Sep 2007 67,666 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 67,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 13 Sep 2006 60,323 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2006 60,323 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 49,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 49,338 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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BN51 VCE is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.3%.

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 BN51 VCE, 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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BN51 VCE is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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