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SP51 VNN

2001 Peugeot 307

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,055 mi
Last recorded103,055 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 VNN
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 103,055 miles

all metal brake pipes showing corrosion

both front suspension arm bushes cracked

slight wear on both front steering arms

Fail 23 Apr 2012 103,055 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

all metal brake pipes showing corrosion

both front suspension arm bushes cracked

both front tyre treads worn

both rear shockers weak

slight wear on both front steering arms

Pass 14 Apr 2011 96,102 miles

air bag lamp on

exhaust brackets weak/corroded

nearside mirror damaged

slight corrosion on both front brake pipes

Fail 7 Apr 2011 96,102 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air bag lamp on

exhaust brackets weak/corroded

nearside mirror damaged

slight corrosion on both front brake pipes

Pass 16 Apr 2010 82,422 miles

air bag lamp on

both front suspension arm bushes showing slight play

both rear brake discs corroded

exhaust system showing corrosion

front windscreen cracked

Fail 16 Apr 2010 82,422 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag lamp on

both front suspension arm bushes showing slight play

both rear brake discs corroded

exhaust system showing corrosion

front windscreen cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2009 68,198 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

oil leak at engine

slight cracks and movement in both rear axle bushes

Fail 24 Apr 2009 68,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

oil leak at engine

slight cracks and movement in both rear axle bushes

Pass 23 Apr 2008 58,841 miles

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

Pass 13 Apr 2007 48,629 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 48,629 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 29,217 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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SP51 VNN is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SP51 VNN, 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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SP51 VNN is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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The MOT history for SP51 VNN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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