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Y131 GVC

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

110,990 mi
Last recorded110,990 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY131 GVC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 110,990 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 110,977 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 98,448 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 98,448 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 85,526 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 79,710 miles

195/65/R15/91T. All 6mm.

Fail 31 Jan 2014 79,710 miles

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

195/65/R15/91T. All 6mm.

Pass 31 Jan 2013 75,444 miles

195/65R15/91 T & H All 7mm.

Brake pads worn Front 10% Rear 40%.

Passenger wiper split.

Fail 31 Jan 2013 75,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

195/65R15/91 T & H All 7mm.

Brake pads worn Front 10% Rear 40%.

Passenger wiper split.

Pass 4 Feb 2012 70,936 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2012 70,936 miles

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

195/65/15. OF 4 OR 2.5 NR 1.2 NF 3mm.

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 67,221 miles

Brake pipes covered with grease not allowing full inspection

Fail 8 Feb 2010 63,205 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 63,205 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 58,976 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 53,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Feb 2008 53,090 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,366 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 47,331 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s rear brake binding

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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Y131 GVC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y131 GVC, 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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Y131 GVC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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