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GU51 XVG

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

226,951 mi
Last recorded226,951 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 XVG
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 226,951 miles

Both ball joint gaiters split on offside front anti roll bar drop link.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reverse lights not working.

rear discs worn and corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2010 226,929 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

All brake disc's worn and corroded.

Both ball joint gaiters split on offside front anti roll bar drop link.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Reverse lights not working.

Pass 24 Sep 2009 218,974 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front wheelarch liners insecure

Fail 24 Sep 2009 218,964 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front wheelarch liners insecure

Pass 20 Sep 2008 208,036 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Sep 2008 208,036 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 1 Sep 2008 208,003 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 178,350 miles

AS ADVISED WITH FAILURE

Fail 29 Aug 2007 177,898 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 149,054 miles

both front shock absorbers damp

both rear tyres going out of shape

engine under tray in secure

front brake discs lipped

front number plate discoloured (strong advise)

front tyres perishing

rear brake discs lipped and corroding

rear number plate discoloured and cracked

Fail 2 Sep 2006 149,054 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

both front shock absorbers damp

both rear tyres going out of shape

engine under tray in secure

front brake discs lipped

front number plate discoloured (strong advise)

front tyres perishing

rear brake discs lipped and corroding

rear number plate discoloured and cracked

Pass 3 Sep 2005 119,668 miles

both rear beam axle bushes perishing

centre and rear exhaust signs of age

engine undertray loose

offside rear tyre low and perishing

power steering slightly juddery/ strong advise

rear silencer heat shield loose

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

Pass 3 Sep 2005 119,668 miles

both rear beam axle bushes perishing

centre and rear exhaust signs of age

engine undertray loose

offside rear tyre getting low and perishing

power steering slighly juddery/ strong advise

rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

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 XVG is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 XVG, 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 GU51 XVG registered?

GU51 XVG is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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