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VU51 TNZ

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

124,886 mi
Last recorded124,886 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 TNZ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 124,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

clutch worn

front wipers poor

multi function display faulty

stone chips to screen

Fail 11 Mar 2017 124,886 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp very cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

multi function display faulty

stone chips to screen

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front head lamp very cloudy

clutch worn

front wipers poor

Pass 23 Apr 2016 122,746 miles

front anti-roll bar links worn

Fail 23 Apr 2016 122,746 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front anti-roll bar links worn

Pass 4 Nov 2014 108,870 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 108,867 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pump insecure (2.3.6)

front inner wheel arch covers insecure

new rear wiper blade required

Pass 18 Feb 2013 104,778 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 104,778 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 99,518 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 99,515 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

tracking requires attention.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 113,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2009 82,835 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2009 82,831 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2008 75,910 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 75,855 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 64,657 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 64,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear wiper blade required. cooling system low on water. wing protector loose near side front.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 53,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Aug 2006 53,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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VU51 TNZ is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 VU51 TNZ, 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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What year was VU51 TNZ registered?

VU51 TNZ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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