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EX51 VRC

2001 Peugeot 307

Yellow Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

164,948 mi
Last recorded164,948 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 VRC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 164,948 miles

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 152,033 miles

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

air bag light on

Fail 10 Sep 2012 152,033 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

air bag light on

Pass 21 Sep 2011 139,201 miles

corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 22 Sep 2010 125,576 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 125,576 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 111,644 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 96,522 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

n/s/f inner wing insecure.

Pass 12 Sep 2008 96,522 miles

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

n/s/f inner wing insecure.

Pass 14 Sep 2007 81,491 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2007 81,491 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 64,867 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 64,867 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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EX51 VRC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Yellow with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EX51 VRC, 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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What year was EX51 VRC registered?

EX51 VRC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is EX51 VRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 VRC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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