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FG51 YJY

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

163,116 mi
Last recorded163,116 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YJY
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 163,116 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 163,103 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 144,698 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 142,026 miles

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush split

Fail 23 Sep 2011 142,026 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush split

Pass 5 Oct 2010 141,697 miles

n/s brake slightly sticking.

o/s headlight not working.

Fail 5 Oct 2010 141,697 miles

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

n/s brake slightly sticking.

o/s headlight not working.

Pass 30 Sep 2009 16,344 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 16,344 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 15,415 miles

various light faults on instrument panel

Pass 16 Oct 2007 14,591 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 13,699 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 13,681 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 11,964 miles

cracking to all tyres

fault on instruments/warning lights

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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FG51 YJY is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FG51 YJY, 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 FG51 YJY registered?

FG51 YJY is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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