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RF51 JZW

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

135,382 mi
Last recorded135,382 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 JZW
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2016 135,382 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped at join (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 135,333 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SNAP NEAR KAT (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced POOR IMAGE FROSTED LENS (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced FROSTED LENS IMAGE NIL (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort nil (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SNAP NEAR JOINT (7.1.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ENG\OIL LEVEL DOWN ()

Rear REG\LAMPS BLUE

Pass 13 Aug 2015 122,496 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 118,174 miles

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

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

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

no spare tyre

Fail 15 Oct 2014 118,054 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

no spare tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2013 112,888 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 108,172 miles

Airbag light illuminated

Fail 13 Oct 2012 108,172 miles

Airbag light illuminated

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 103,320 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 103,254 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

os r brake pad fitted incorectly

Pass 3 Mar 2009 99,732 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 99,732 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 93,081 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 93,081 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 85,404 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 85,404 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 78,028 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 JZW is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 RF51 JZW, 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 JZW registered?

RF51 JZW is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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