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Y479 AEG

2001 Peugeot 607

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

115,921 mi
Last recorded115,921 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 60795,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY479 AEG
MakePeugeot
Model607
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 115,921 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 115,920 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 98,482 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 80,885 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 77,538 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 71,532 miles

lower engine oil leak

n/s and o/s front tyres low on tread

Pass 19 May 2011 67,359 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2011 67,359 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 10 May 2010 60,630 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2010 60,630 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2009 54,960 miles

rear pads low

rear tyres low

Fail 18 May 2009 54,960 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear pads low

rear tyres low

Pass 21 May 2008 50,970 miles

Various oil leaks. Kerb damage to alloy rims. Engine undertray fitted. Exhaust corroded. Os front tyre wearing on edges. Nsf tyre wearing on edges with nail in tread. Osr tyre tread stepped & cut

Fail 21 May 2008 50,970 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Various oil leaks. Kerb damage to alloy rims. Engine undertray fitted. Exhaust corroded. Os front tyre wearing on edges. Nsf tyre wearing on edges with nail in tread. Osr tyre tread stepped & cut

Pass 9 May 2007 45,183 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 37,252 miles

Front No plate starting to discolour

Fail 25 May 2006 37,252 miles

Front No plate starting to discolour

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 607?

Based on 78,372 MOT tests across 7,376 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
8,237
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
7,376
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,373
Registration plate lamp not working 2,231
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,835
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,670
Headlamp aim too low 1,494
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Y479 AEG is a 2001 Peugeot 607 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 607 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 95,370 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 607 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y479 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 607 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Peugeot 607 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y479 AEG registered?

Y479 AEG is a 2001 Peugeot 607, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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