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VK51 HTA

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,422 mi
Last recorded97,422 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 HTA
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2015 97,422 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 97,422 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 84,758 miles

n/s mirror cracked slightly

Fail 31 Jan 2014 84,758 miles

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

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

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

n/s mirror cracked slightly

Pass 12 Apr 2013 60,667 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 60,667 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 56,885 miles

N/S/R seat belt not checked. Child seat fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2011 48,594 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f indicator wont self cancel

o/s/r tyre on legal limit and perishing. all other tyres low.

refitted front bumper grille and o/s/r mudflap. horn was inop but after removing and refitting fuse it is now ok.

Pass 16 Sep 2010 44,177 miles

advise that the clutch biting point is high

advise that the o/s/r tyre is badly perished and has a deep cut in the tread

Fail 15 Sep 2010 44,170 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise that the clutch biting point is high

advise that the o/s/r tyre is badly perished and has a deep cut in the tread

Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,995 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advie that the front brakes are sticking slightly

advise that the o/s/r tyre is badly cracked/perished

advise that the radiator is leaking coolant and that the coolant level is low

Pass 11 Sep 2008 37,189 miles

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

advise that the n/s/f inner cv gaiter is leaking grease

advise that the rear wiper blade is split

Pass 14 Sep 2007 34,852 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 34,852 miles

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

offside rear tyre low and has small cuts

Pass 23 Sep 2006 31,295 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 31,295 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

front discs corroded inside face

clutch biting point very high

nearside rear brake binding slightly

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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VK51 HTA is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VK51 HTA, 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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VK51 HTA is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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