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WN51 PLJ

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

58,775 mi
Last recorded58,775 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 PLJ
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 58,775 miles

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

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

accident damage to n/s of car not exposing any sharp edges

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn started to corrode on outer edges, adv-slight corrosion on face suspect car has been sat

n/s/f tyre perished and cracking

n/s/r tyre perished and cracking, worn on outer edge

rear discs in poor condition corroded on braking face

Fail 19 Jan 2015 58,774 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

accident damage to n/s of car not exposing any sharp edges

exhaust system corroded

front discs worn started to corrode on outer edges, adv-slight corrosion on face suspect car has been sat

n/s/f tyre perished and cracking

n/s/r tyre perished and cracking, worn on outer edge

rear discs in poor condition corroded on braking face

Pass 13 Jan 2014 58,692 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2011 56,918 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped and corroded

O/S/F lower arm rear bush starting to pull out

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

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Slight movement in the O/S/F steering arm

Fail 12 Apr 2011 56,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake discs slightly lipped and corroded

O/S/F lower arm rear bush starting to pull out

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

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Slight movement in the O/S/F steering arm

Fail 22 Mar 2010 52,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 52,597 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 48,824 miles

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

Large plastic trim fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fuel andbrake pipes fully.

Fail 5 Mar 2009 48,824 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Large plastic trim fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fuel andbrake pipes fully.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 46,008 miles

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

shield fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of vehicle structure, steering, suspension, fuel and braking systems

Fail 31 Jan 2008 46,008 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

shield fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of vehicle structure, steering, suspension, fuel and braking systems

Pass 26 Jan 2007 41,665 miles

+++TESTED IN WET CONDITION+++

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

hazard lamp switch faulty

Pass 8 Dec 2005 38,949 miles

offside front anti roll bar drop link bottom ball joint split

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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WN51 PLJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WN51 PLJ, 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 WN51 PLJ registered?

WN51 PLJ is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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