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VU51 TOJ

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,231 mi
Last recorded110,231 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 110,231 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 104,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

noise on o/s/f brake

Fail 17 Jul 2013 104,362 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 97,139 miles

both rear coil springs snapped but still located

indicator stalk feels loose

Fail 7 Jun 2012 97,137 miles

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

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

both rear coil springs snapped but still located

indicator stalk feels loose

Pass 25 May 2011 89,367 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 89,367 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 82,339 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 80,612 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 77,554 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 77,554 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 71,201 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 71,201 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 67,617 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 62,870 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 62,867 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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

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 TOJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver 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 VU51 TOJ, 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 TOJ registered?

VU51 TOJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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