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EF53 HZD

2003 Peugeot 607

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

145,325 mi
Last recorded145,325 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 60793,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 HZD
MakePeugeot
Model607
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 145,325 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 145,323 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 141,079 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 141,079 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 136,684 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 136,684 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016
Pass 8 Dec 2014
Pass 14 Nov 2012
Pass 1 Dec 2011 102,777 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 99,494 miles

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

air freshner on int. mirror

ext. system starting to rust in places

general wear and surface rust on all discs

most of cars underside is covered in plastic

n/s/f tyre close to plastic inner wing on lock

n/s/r hub cap missing

n/s/r tyre side wall wearing

plastic covers fitted over parts of engine and front susp. areas

slight damage to n/s outter sil

slight damage to rear number plate

stone chips in windscreen

surface rust on parts of susp.

tyres seem low on pressure

Fail 29 Sep 2010 99,494 miles

n/s/r hub cap missing

n/s/r tyre side wall wearing

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

air freshner on int. mirror

ext. system starting to rust in places

general wear and surface rust on all discs

most of cars underside is covered in plastic

n/s/f tyre close to plastic inner wing on lock

plastic covers fitted over parts of engine and front susp. areas

slight damage to n/s outter sil

slight damage to rear number plate

stone chips in windscreen

surface rust on parts of susp.

tyres seem low on pressure

Pass 17 Oct 2008 94,045 miles

Nearside front tyre rubs on wheel arch on full lock

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 16 Oct 2008 94,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front tyre rubs on wheel arch on full lock

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Oct 2007 83,282 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 61,062 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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EF53 HZD is a 2003 Peugeot 607 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 607 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 93,247 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 EF53 HZD, 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 23 years old, this Peugeot 607 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF53 HZD is a 2003 Peugeot 607, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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