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PN51 VBM

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

111,624 mi
Last recorded111,624 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN51 VBM
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 111,624 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 109,946 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 107,276 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 103,979 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 101,014 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 98,015 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 98,012 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2019 94,897 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 91,682 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 87,026 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 83,503 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 80,099 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 80,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 75,808 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 70,188 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,164 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 59,311 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 59,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 53,548 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 47,434 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 47,418 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,223 miles

Coolant leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 37,000 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 32,466 miles

Both front brake pads worn and discs scored,both rear brake pads worn and discs scored(suggest renewal soon)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 28,081 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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PN51 VBM is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 PN51 VBM, 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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PN51 VBM is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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