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Y289 GVC

2001 Peugeot 307

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

112,017 mi
Last recorded112,017 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30777,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 GVC
MakePeugeot
Model307
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 112,017 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

lighting stalk rather loose.

Fail 11 Jan 2014 112,002 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

The vehicle is reporting 600 miles overdue for service and l;ow oil level.

lighting stalk rather loose.

Pass 17 Dec 2012 95,361 miles

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 28 Nov 2012 94,070 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside headlamp has a poor beam image

Offside front tyre on 2.0mm of tread

Screw present in the offside rear tyre

Fail 21 Oct 2011 80,794 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated negatively impacting both the lights luminocity and pattern

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear floors and chassis rusty and shailing

Pass 21 Oct 2011 80,794 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated negatively impacting both the lights luminocity and pattern

Rear floors and chassis rusty and shailing

Pass 27 Sep 2010 72,064 miles

Both head lamp lenses deteriorated beginning to effect pattern

Indicator stalk loose in ball socket but still functioning

Pass 24 Sep 2009 63,276 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 63,265 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 60,119 miles

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 25 Sep 2008 60,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 54,873 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 49,861 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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Y289 GVC is a 2001 Peugeot 307 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y289 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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Y289 GVC is a 2001 Peugeot 307, first registered on 27 June 2001.

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