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FB51 FBZ

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

109,508 mi
Last recorded109,508 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 FBZ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 109,508 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 109,508 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 105,352 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2017 105,352 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 101,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Dec 2016 101,349 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Dec 2015 97,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 97,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 93,398 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 93,398 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

oil filler cap missing

Pass 18 Dec 2013 88,282 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2012 83,303 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing low

indicator switch slightly worn

Pass 28 Dec 2011 78,120 miles

Indicator return weak but working

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

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

Slight streaking from the windscreen wipers

Fail 28 Dec 2011 78,120 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Indicator return weak but working

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

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

Slight streaking from the windscreen wipers

Pass 29 Dec 2010 71,779 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 71,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Braket around the rear exhaust box broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 65,225 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 65,225 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 59,097 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 52,866 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 45,927 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 38,445 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 38,445 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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FB51 FBZ is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FB51 FBZ, 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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FB51 FBZ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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