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FD51 VCG

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,419 mi
Last recorded71,419 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 VCG
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 71,419 miles

engine oil leak

slight leak from rear exhaust joint

Fail 14 Aug 2017 71,419 miles

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

engine oil leak

slight leak from rear exhaust joint

Pass 17 Aug 2016 67,710 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 67,710 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 65,708 miles

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

engine oil leak

front and rear number plates peeling

headlight beam patterns weak and lenses dull

nearside front brake binding

Pass 6 Aug 2014 63,081 miles

front and rear number plate backings beginning to peel

nearside rear brake binding

Fail 5 Aug 2014 63,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

front and rear number plate backings beginning to peel

nearside rear brake binding

Pass 8 Aug 2013 58,773 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

o/s/rear tyre starting to perish on sidewall

Fail 31 Jul 2013 58,747 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

o/s/rear tyre starting to perish on sidewall

Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,361 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 52,512 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 50,969 miles

exhaust rear box getting corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing low on tread

Pass 26 Nov 2008 46,514 miles

nearside front tyre wearing down to 2.5mm in centre

nearside front,nearside rear,and offside rear brakes binding slightly

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 26 Nov 2007 44,050 miles

brakes binding slightly due to lack of use

nearside front tyre worn down to 2.5mm. (1.6mm legal limit)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 41,308 miles

offside and nearside front wishbone (rear) bushes getting worn

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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FD51 VCG is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD51 VCG, 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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FD51 VCG is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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