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Y218 EVV

2001 Peugeot 307

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

154,111 mi
Last recorded154,111 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY218 EVV
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 154,111 miles

brake pipes corroded at rear

rear chassis legs corroded but not holed

Fail 8 Aug 2017 154,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes corroded at rear

rear chassis legs corroded but not holed

Pass 12 Aug 2016 144,738 miles

blow on rear silencer

offside wishbone bush starting to unbond

slight play in offside bottom ball joint

windscreen starting to de laminate

Fail 12 Aug 2016 144,738 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

blow on rear silencer

offside wishbone bush starting to unbond

slight play in offside bottom ball joint

windscreen starting to de laminate

Pass 14 Aug 2015 137,259 miles

offside and nearside rear chassis rails very heavily corroded

offside front wishbone bush splitting

play in offside front ball joint

rear crossmember and rear floor very heavily corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2015 137,259 miles

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

offside and nearside rear chassis rails very heavily corroded

offside front wishbone bush splitting

play in offside front ball joint

rear crossmember and rear floor very heavily corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2014 130,592 miles

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

o/s/f bottom ball joint slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2013 123,392 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2013 123,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 116,182 miles

offside front wishbone starting to split and unbond

play in offside front rack end

roughness in offside and nearside front strut top bearings

Fail 17 Aug 2012 116,182 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

offside front wishbone starting to split and unbond

play in offside front rack end

roughness in offside and nearside front strut top bearings

Pass 9 Aug 2011 108,176 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 94,020 miles

front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Fail 16 Aug 2010

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake disc showing signs of corrosion

slight play in nearside front track rod end

Pass 7 Aug 2009 88,817 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 84,170 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Aug 2008 84,170 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 72,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 72,428 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 59,507 miles

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

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

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

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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Y218 EVV is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y218 EVV, 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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Y218 EVV is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 14 August 2001.

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