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Y181 BAC

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

114,941 mi
Last recorded114,941 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY181 BAC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 114,941 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 9 Jul 2014 108,782 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

offside inner steering rack joint has slight play

Fail 9 Jul 2014 108,782 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

offside inner steering rack joint has slight play

Pass 10 Jul 2013 103,467 miles

egine management light on dash

Fail 4 Jul 2013 103,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

egine management light on dash

Pass 9 Jul 2012 99,406 miles

engine management light on.

Fail 9 Jul 2012 99,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

engine management light on.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 95,472 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S/F lower ball joint rubber gator split.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 95,471 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

O/S/F lower ball joint rubber gator split.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 88,804 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)

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

creek at n/s front antiroll bar link suspect dry joint ( RECOM REPLACEMENT )

inner clips on both drive shaft boots weak

n/s front tyre wear @ 2/2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm )

rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection

weak action at light/indicator switch ( RECOM REPLACEMENT )

Fail 21 Jun 2010 88,804 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

creek at n/s front antiroll bar link suspect dry joint ( RECOM REPLACEMENT )

inner clips on both drive shaft boots weak

n/s front tyre wear @ 2/2.5mm ( limit 1.6mm )

rear floor covers fitted not allowing full inspection

weak action at light/indicator switch ( RECOM REPLACEMENT )

Pass 17 Jun 2009 79,557 miles

plastic covers fitted to rear, part covering floor and suspension components

rear wiper blade poor condition/splitting

Fail 17 Jun 2009 79,557 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

plastic covers fitted to rear, part covering floor and suspension components

rear wiper blade poor condition/splitting

Fail 30 Jun 2008 71,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

imbalance at front brakes

weak action at indicator/dip switch

Pass 30 Jun 2008 71,501 miles

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

imbalance at front brakes

weak action at indicator/dip switch

Pass 20 Jun 2007 62,541 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2006 54,774 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nail in tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2006 54,774 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2005 43,911 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 43,911 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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Y181 BAC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 Y181 BAC, 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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Y181 BAC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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