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LJ51 BFV

2001 Peugeot 307

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,086 mi
Last recorded114,086 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 BFV
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2016 114,086 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure drop link detatched (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel different to others but same size tyre

Offside wing mirror damaged

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 104,407 miles

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

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

o/s/f suspension leg damp

Fail 7 Feb 2015 104,361 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

o/s/f suspension leg damp

Pass 8 Mar 2014 94,294 miles

damage to front number plate anbd body work

n s r tyre wearing low and cracking

o s f shock damp

rear wiper arm broken

serv light on

Fail 8 Mar 2014 94,294 miles

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

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

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

damage to front number plate anbd body work

n s r tyre wearing low and cracking

o s f shock damp

rear wiper arm broken

serv light on

Pass 25 Jun 2013 84,917 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre perishing on walls

Pass 14 Jul 2012 81,473 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 77,246 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 72,619 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s number plate lamp becoming dim

Pass 29 Jul 2009 67,485 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 67,418 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 61,275 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 56,834 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 45,832 miles

nail in n/s rear tyre [195/65/15/H]

Pass 27 Jul 2005 30,989 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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LJ51 BFV is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ51 BFV, 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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LJ51 BFV is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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