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LY51 VYB

2001 Peugeot 307

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

121,024 mi
Last recorded121,024 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 VYB
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 121,024 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 115,576 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 115,567 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine management light on

oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2013 110,608 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 110,427 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 13 Aug 2012 100,384 miles

Air bag light on.

Lower ball joint dust covers perished.

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 100,384 miles

Air bag light on.

Lower ball joint dust covers perished.

Pass 4 Jul 2011 88,403 miles

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

ball joint boots split/slight play in ball joints

coolant stains engine area

headlights slightly deteriorated not yet affecting beam image

no blade on rear wiper

offside driveshaft clicking when wheel is rotated

side repeater slightly discoloured

slight corrosion brake discs/slight corrosion exhaust system

slight cracking tyres no cords yet exposed

slight deterioration front suspension arm bushes

Pass 16 Jul 2010 78,908 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 14 Jul 2010 78,830 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

coolant stains engine area/rear wiper split/slight wear front tyre edges

oil leak gearbox area

slight corrosion underbody components/rear brake discs corroded/slight cracking rear suspension arm bushes

Pass 14 Jul 2009 68,366 miles

slight blow on exhaust

slight misfire on engine

Fail 14 Jul 2009 68,366 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight blow on exhaust

slight misfire on engine

Pass 17 Jul 2008 58,168 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 58,166 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 55,713 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 48,579 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 48,579 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 42,305 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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LY51 VYB is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Green 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 LY51 VYB, 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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LY51 VYB is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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