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GU51 VVW

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

81,275 mi
Last recorded81,275 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 VVW
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 81,275 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

offside front head lamp aim poor - lens hazy

Fail 17 Aug 2016 81,273 miles

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

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

offside front head lamp aim poor - lens hazy

Pass 24 Aug 2015 80,221 miles

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 24 Aug 2015 80,219 miles

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

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

nearside and offside rear brakes slightly binding

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 22 Aug 2014 78,762 miles

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Aug 2013 77,384 miles

both front tyres getting low

both rear brakes grabbing slightly

Fail 22 Aug 2013 77,382 miles

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres getting low

both rear brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 29 Aug 2012 76,352 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

unable to see brakes at test..

Fail 28 Aug 2012 76,352 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

unable to see brakes at test..

Pass 31 Aug 2011 74,213 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 74,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2010 72,331 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 72,331 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 19 Aug 2009 69,945 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 20,350 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 65,625 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 57,953 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 49,279 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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GU51 VVW is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GU51 VVW, 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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GU51 VVW is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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