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GY51 VLS

2001 Peugeot 307

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,949 mi
Last recorded85,949 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 VLS
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 85,949 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust centre section corroding and getting weak.

Front wipers smeary.

Headlamp lenses discolouring.

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

Nearside front tyre worn down to 2.4mm.

Offside and nearside indicator side repeaters fading.

Offside front tyre worn down to 2.5mm.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 28 Feb 2012 85,949 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Exhaust centre section corroding and getting weak.

Front wipers smeary.

Headlamp lenses discolouring.

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

Nearside front tyre worn down to 2.4mm.

Offside and nearside indicator side repeaters fading.

Offside front tyre worn down to 2.5mm.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 23 Feb 2011 79,568 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Headlamp lenses discolouring.

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

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

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

Offside and nearside indicator repeaters fading.

Offside rear and nearside rear brakes binding slightly.

Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Rear of exhaust centre section corroding.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 79,568 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Headlamp lenses discolouring.

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

Offside and nearside indicator repeaters fading.

Offside rear and nearside rear brakes binding slightly.

Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Rear of exhaust centre section corroding.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 73,997 miles

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

Offside and nearside indicator repeaters fading.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 73,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front suspension wishbone rear bush starting to de-bond.

Offside and nearside indicator repeaters fading.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Rear exhaust silencer starting to crack around inlet. Advise replacement.

Fail 25 Feb 2009 68,174 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 68,174 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2008 60,394 miles

N/S/R tyre just on 2mm

Fail 22 Feb 2008 60,380 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Air bag warning light stay on

N/S/R tyre just on 2mm

Pass 16 Feb 2007 51,394 miles

Both rear tyre treads wearing low.

Fail 16 Feb 2007 51,394 miles

Both rear tyre treads wearing low.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 42,784 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2006 42,784 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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GY51 VLS is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GY51 VLS, 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 GY51 VLS registered?

GY51 VLS is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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