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FA51 XEJ

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,104 mi
Last recorded86,104 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 XEJ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 86,104 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 59,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

air bag light on

corrosion lip on front brake discs

corrosion lip on rear brake discs

front wiper blades slight smearing

nearside front headlamp lense deteriorating

nearside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

offside front headlamp lense deteriorating

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

slight bind of offside rear brake

Pass 15 Oct 2008 43,359 miles

front n/s and o/s tyres getting low on tread

oil leaks gearbox

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2008 43,359 miles

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

front n/s and o/s tyres getting low on tread

oil leaks gearbox

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2008 42,622 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,019 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 38,017 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2006 32,540 miles

2 nails in nearside rear tire

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both front seat belts slow to return

front brake pads look low

rear silencer corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2006 32,540 miles

2 nails in nearside rear tire

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

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

both front seat belts slow to return

front brake pads look low

rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2005 19,808 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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FA51 XEJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FA51 XEJ, 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 FA51 XEJ registered?

FA51 XEJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 19 November 2001.

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