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FD51 VCP

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,191 mi
Last recorded140,191 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 VCP
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 140,191 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 128,900 miles

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

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

HEADLAMP LENSES DISCOLOURED

REAR BRAKES BINDING

REAR SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 111,108 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

HEADLAMP LENSES DISCOLOURED

REAR BRAKES BINDING

REAR SILENCER HEAVILY CORRODED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 112,079 miles

o/s/f drop link slight movement.

x2 number plate lights dull.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 93,396 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 88,406 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 88,406 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 78,035 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 78,035 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 65,735 miles

suspect front pads low

Fail 26 Jul 2008 65,633 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

suspect front pads low

Pass 21 Jul 2007 55,484 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 45,346 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant leak from engine area

front registration plate showing signs of deterioration

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear exhaust section fouling body

Fail 2 Aug 2006 45,263 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Coolant leak from engine area

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate showing signs of deterioration

Offside front outer constant velocity gaiter inner clip broken

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear exhaust section fouling body

Pass 2 Aug 2005 31,281 miles

check front brake pads †

front numberplate backing starting to peel away

near side front wishbone rear bush starting to split

slight oil leak on gearbox

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 VCP is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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