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VU51 YWS

2001 Peugeot 307

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,664 mi
Last recorded129,664 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU51 YWS
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2011 129,664 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2010 127,798 miles

Advise:exhaust heat shield above rear exhaust box loose

Advise:headlamp lenses detiorating

Advise:n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint has slight movement in it

Advise:n/s/r no.plate lamp dim

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 121,003 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 114,928 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 114,928 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 106,939 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 97,877 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 97,877 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 91,870 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate

Offside rear seat belt catch cover missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 YWS is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YWS, 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 YWS registered?

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

Is VU51 YWS safe to buy?

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