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OY51 AOR

2001 Peugeot 307

Purple Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

26,225 mi
Last recorded26,225 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 AOR
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 26,225 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side indicator (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 25,707 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 25,707 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 24,329 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 22,691 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 21,206 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 19,916 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Exhaust mounting defective rubbers by catalytic convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 19,161 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 19,161 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both nearside and offside front (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 18,097 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 17,080 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 17,080 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 15,010 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 13,574 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 11,735 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 11,735 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 10,700 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 10,700 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 10,448 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 9,271 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 8,697 miles

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

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

engine fault light is on

Fail 4 Feb 2012 8,697 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

engine fault light is on

Pass 31 Jan 2011 7,623 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 6,482 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 6,482 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 5,703 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 2,358 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 383 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 3,564 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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OY51 AOR is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Purple with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 OY51 AOR, 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 OY51 AOR registered?

OY51 AOR is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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