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Y288 MHU

2001 Peugeot 307

Yellow Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

123,488 mi
Last recorded123,488 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY288 MHU
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2015 123,488 miles

VERY BAD OIL LEAK

Fail 16 Jun 2015 123,487 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

VERY BAD OIL LEAK

Pass 10 Jun 2014 114,832 miles

VERY BAD OIL LEAK

Fail 10 Jun 2014 114,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

VERY BAD OIL LEAK

Pass 11 Jun 2013 104,239 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 104,227 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ECU light on

Fanbelt deter.

Headlamp casings fading

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2012 96,296 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 96,295 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 90,740 miles

Oil leak

advise exhaust heat sheild loose at rear

Pass 7 Jun 2010 83,991 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 83,991 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 77,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s front antiroll bar link joint top gator split

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

n/s o/s rear tyres low on inner and outer edges

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Jun 2009 77,359 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Oil leak

front and rear brake pads getting low

n/s front antiroll bar link joint top gator split

n/s front tyre low on outer edge

n/s o/s rear tyres low on inner and outer edges

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Jun 2008 67,059 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 67,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 59,189 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 59,189 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 43,109 miles

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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Y288 MHU is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Yellow with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 Y288 MHU, 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 Y288 MHU registered?

Y288 MHU is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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