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MA51 VYJ

2001 Peugeot 307

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,408 mi
Last recorded102,408 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA51 VYJ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2013 102,408 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 102,408 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 94,554 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2012 94,554 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 90,921 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 88,869 miles

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

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

Oil leak

front discs slightly pitted

n/s/r beam axle rubber bush has slight cracks

n/s/r light damaged

o/s/r beam axle rubber bush has slight cracks

rear discs slightly pitted

Fail 18 Jun 2010 88,867 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

front discs slightly pitted

n/s/r beam axle rubber bush has slight cracks

n/s/r light damaged

o/s/r beam axle rubber bush has slight cracks

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 19 Sep 2009 82,679 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Sep 2009 82,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 71,359 miles

brake pedal rubber missing but still has a anti slip provision built on pedal

indicator swith slightly faulty

n/s front gear box has a slight oil leak

n/s rear light has a crack for the reverse light

Fail 17 Sep 2008 71,354 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

brake pedal rubber missing but still has a anti slip provision built on pedal

n/s front gear box has a slight oil leak

n/s rear light has a crack for the reverse light

Pass 21 Jan 2008 67,565 miles

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)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 60,057 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

front mudflaps are loose

light switch is loose to opperate

Fail 29 Jan 2007 60,057 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

light switch is loose to opperate

nearside mudflaps are loose

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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MA51 VYJ 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 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 MA51 VYJ, 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 MA51 VYJ registered?

MA51 VYJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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