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RJ51 FRC

2001 Peugeot 307

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,714 mi
Last recorded55,714 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 FRC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 55,714 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 55,714 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 55,607 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 55,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 55,070 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 54,478 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 54,198 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 53,082 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 51,297 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 51,297 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,070 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,858 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 45,887 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,694 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 40,691 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 38,874 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 36,860 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 34,471 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some tyres wearing near limits

Pass 21 Sep 2009 32,905 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 29,994 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 26,155 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 22,910 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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RJ51 FRC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 RJ51 FRC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RJ51 FRC?

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What year was RJ51 FRC registered?

RJ51 FRC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is RJ51 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ51 FRC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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