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KV51 VPW

2001 Peugeot 307

Yellow Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

117,154 mi
Last recorded117,154 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 VPW
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 117,154 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2013 117,154 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 113,140 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 113,140 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Horn control not readily accessible to the driver (1.6.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 104,469 miles

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate deteriorated

Fail 19 Oct 2010 104,463 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2009 91,808 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2009 91,807 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Play in indicator stalk. Oil leaks. Rear silencer heavily corroded & leaking slightly. Rear tyres worn low & cracking. Both front tyres worn low. Horn works intermittently. Perishing to brake hoses. Cracking to wishbone bushes

Pass 27 Sep 2008 76,971 miles

both front tyres worn to 2 mm tread

heavy oil leaks , corrosion to both front & rear brake discs , damage to wheel rims , rear brake pads worn low

Fail 27 Sep 2008 76,971 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn to 2 mm tread

heavy oil leaks , corrosion to both front & rear brake discs , damage to wheel rims , rear brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Sep 2007 62,621 miles

Rear brake discs corroded and pitted/ Wheel trims damaged/ Very heavy oil leaks

Fail 30 Sep 2006 46,641 miles

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

n/s/f wishbone bush worn †both rear axel bushes worn/cracked †damaage to wheel trims †engine wet with oil †horn only works on n/s †corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 30 Sep 2006 46,641 miles

n/s/f wishbone bush worn †both rear axel bushes worn/cracked †damaage to wheel trims †engine wet with oil †horn only works on n/s †corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 4 Oct 2005 31,926 miles

engine and gearbox wet with oil †slight smear from both front wipers

nearside front wishbone rear bush badly unbonded

slight play in steering system †power steering pump wet with oil

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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KV51 VPW is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Yellow with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KV51 VPW, 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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KV51 VPW is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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