2008 Peugeot 307 1.6L Petrol · AP08 EEY

The vehicle currently lacks a valid MOT certificate, as the most recent test occurred on 14 July 2023 at 93,176 miles. This gap of nearly a year indicates the car has likely been off the road or unregistered since mid-2024. While the record shows a clean pass in 2023, the absence of recent testing means the current roadworthiness status is unknown. The maintenance trend appears stable based on the four consecutive passes recorded between 2020 and 2023, though the lack of recent data prevents an assessment of any degradation that may have occurred during the vehicle's period of inactivity. The recorded mileage of 93,176 over eighteen years averages out to approximately 5,176 miles per annum, which is notably low for a vehicle of this vintage. The data shows a consistent pattern of annual usage, with the mileage increasing by roughly 7,000 miles between the 2022 and 2023 tests. This steady accumulation suggests the vehicle was used for regular, short-distance trips rather than sitting idle for extended periods. The 2020 failure followed by an immediate pass on the same day suggests a minor administrative or testing error rather than a significant mechanical intervention. Prospective buyers should prioritise a thorough inspection of the suspension components and rubber bushes, as these parts often perish due to age rather than high mileage. The brake discs and pads require careful scrutiny, as extended periods of standing can lead to surface corrosion and seized calipers. It is essential to check for signs of structural corrosion on the sills and subframe, particularly given the age of the chassis. A cold start is recommended to listen for any irregular engine noise or exhaust leaks that may have developed during the time the vehicle has been off the road.