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SM16 EFJ

2016 Peugeot 307

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,256 mi
Last recorded60,256 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 EFJ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 60,256 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 60,229 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 55,797 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 51,028 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 43,794 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 38,665 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 33,189 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 33,189 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 26,615 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 67,261 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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SM16 EFJ is a 2016 Peugeot 307 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM16 EFJ, 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 10 years old, this Peugeot 307 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM16 EFJ?

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What year was SM16 EFJ registered?

SM16 EFJ is a 2016 Peugeot 307, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is SM16 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM16 EFJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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