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WR51 MJV

2001 Peugeot 307

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

121,789 mi
Last recorded121,789 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 MJV
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2013 121,789 miles

offside handbrake low reading

Fail 15 Jan 2013 121,785 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 117,998 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 1 Feb 2012 117,837 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 4 Jan 2011 10,604 miles

handbrake travel long

offside handbrake reading low

signs of water ingress on nearside front

Fail 4 Jan 2011 10,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

handbrake travel long

offside handbrake reading low

signs of water ingress on nearside front

Pass 14 Sep 2009 103,220 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 103,217 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Oct 2008 96,018 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front no plate cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2008 96,018 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

front no plate cracked

Fail 27 Sep 2007 89,525 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear centre seat belt buckle outer casing broken,buckle operational. †front no. plate cracked,but secure

Pass 27 Sep 2007 89,525 miles

rear centre seat belt buckle outer casing broken,buckle operational. †front no. plate cracked,but secure

Pass 12 Oct 2006 82,393 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 82,393 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 71,292 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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WR51 MJV is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 WR51 MJV, 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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WR51 MJV is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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