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RF51 CGV

2001 Peugeot 307

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

182,828 mi
Last recorded182,828 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 CGV
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 182,828 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 182,828 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 178,654 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 173,612 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 170,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 166,985 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 166,985 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit under bonnet (4.11 (c) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 159,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 152,159 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and getting weak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 146,134 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 146,133 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 141,984 miles

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

Underside off car covered in oil.

Fail 14 Mar 2018 141,963 miles

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

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

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

Underside off car covered in oil.

Pass 21 Feb 2017 137,389 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 128,516 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 119,422 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 119,369 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2014 100,670 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 92,470 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 92,206 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jan 2012 79,377 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 75,022 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 75,022 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 68,232 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2010 68,187 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 60,997 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2009 60,997 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 53,799 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 53,797 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 44,393 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,408 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 36,292 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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RF51 CGV is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RF51 CGV, 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 RF51 CGV registered?

RF51 CGV is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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