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YL53 FCJ

2004 Peugeot 607

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

170,329 mi
Last recorded170,329 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 60792,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 FCJ
MakePeugeot
Model607
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 170,329 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres tread wearing (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear service brake effort just met

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

battery loose

diptstick top missing

eml light on

Fail 16 Mar 2017 170,329 miles

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)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres tread wearing (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear service brake effort just met

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery loose

diptstick top missing

eml light on

Fail 25 Jan 2017 170,308 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Dip sticks top end missing

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

Rear very slight bind on rear tyre

eml light on

Pass 8 Feb 2016 168,799 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 168,799 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 167,817 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 167,817 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 161,205 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer inner edges

Fail 23 Jan 2014 161,205 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

n/s/f abs pick up ring broken

n/s/f tyre wearing outer inner edges

Pass 31 Dec 2012 144,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Dec 2011 122,923 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 122,923 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 100,667 miles

Front brake discs worn lipped & corroded.

Fail 15 Dec 2010 100,667 miles

Front brake discs worn lipped & corroded.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 83,285 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 83,285 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2008 72,996 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 72,996 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 55,318 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 38,611 miles

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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YL53 FCJ is a 2004 Peugeot 607 in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot 607 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 92,255 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 YL53 FCJ, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot 607 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YL53 FCJ is a 2004 Peugeot 607, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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