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SA51 VLC

2001 Peugeot 307

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

95,781 mi
Last recorded95,781 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 VLC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 95,781 miles

Both outer sills damaged and corroded

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 81,459 miles

Nearside sill getting soft

Offside sill getting soft

Fail 22 Feb 2017 81,459 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside sill getting soft

Offside sill getting soft

Pass 29 Jun 2016 75,306 miles

Nearside Rear brake slightly sticking

Fail 12 Sep 2015 75,024 miles

Brake cable insecure Both hand brake cables. (3.5.1d)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe from ABS unit. (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both head lights. (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported ABS wire chaffing. (1.9.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear wishbone bush excess movement. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced Axle bushes. (2.4.F.2)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both flexi ferrules and joined pipes excessively corroded. (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sills, particularly around the rear axle mountings. (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly chafed Front to rear and both front brake pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

NS wishbone bushes worn.

NSR hub slight roughness.

OSF hub slight roughness.

Rear exhaust rubber missing.

Signs of OSR disk being heat damaged.

Wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,406 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 66,406 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side rear outer sill corroded.

off side rear brake backplate missing.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 60,279 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 60,279 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

n/s rear tyre cracking on tread

Pass 14 Sep 2012 52,925 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 49,839 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 47,091 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 44,266 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 41,547 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 38,506 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 38,506 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 35,199 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 29,312 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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SA51 VLC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SA51 VLC, 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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SA51 VLC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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