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2004 Peugeot 307 1.6L Petrol · LR04 AAF

LR04 AAF

2004 Peugeot 307 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 97,466 miles. MOT valid until 09 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 307
Year / Origin
2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
97,466 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2004
Engine
1587cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status with a stable maintenance trend. Following the most recent test on 10 April 2026 at 97,466 miles, the car passed with no defects recorded, despite an initial failure on the same day. This suggests the owner is proactive in rectifying identified issues immediately to ensure compliance. The clean record from the 5 April 2025 test indicates that the mechanical and structural components have remained sound over the last twelve months. The mileage profile is notably low for a 22-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,430 miles per year. Between April 2024 and April 2026, the car covered 10,922 miles, representing a slight increase in annual usage compared to the long-term average. This low-mileage pattern typically reduces wear and tear on the drivetrain and engine components. However, low-mileage cars often suffer from the degradation of rubber-based components and perished seals due to age and inactivity, which is not always captured in an MOT test alone. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the chassis and structural points for corrosion, as Peugeot 307 models from this era are prone to surface and structural rust in the sills and wheel arches. Given the failures recorded in 2024 and 2026 that were subsequently cleared, the buyer must verify that the specific items causing those failures—such as bulbs, tyres, or emissions—remain maintained. Inspect the suspension bushes for cracking and check the brake calipers for seizing to ensure the low mileage has not led to mechanical neglect of the system.
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LR04 AAF Key Findings

  • 30 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 97,466 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)

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LR04 AAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 20 Oct 2026, 21:34
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Peugeot 307 (LR04 AAF) between March 2007 and April 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 56 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”; “Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.

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LR04 AAF Mileage History

  1. 03/03/20079,865 mi
  2. 29/02/200813,793 mi+3,928 mi
  3. 21/02/200917,470 mi+3,677 mi
  4. 21/02/200917,470 mi
  5. 27/02/201025,099 mi+7,629 mi
  6. 19/02/201127,828 mi+2,729 mi
  7. 02/03/201230,513 mi+2,685 mi
  8. 23/03/201333,233 mi+2,720 mi
  9. 11/04/201435,791 mi+2,558 mi
  10. 11/04/201435,791 mi
  11. 18/03/201537,843 mi+2,052 mi
  12. 20/03/201537,843 mi
  13. 21/03/201640,240 mi+2,397 mi
  14. 03/04/201746,978 mi+6,738 mi
  15. 04/04/201746,978 mi
  16. 09/04/201852,996 mi+6,018 mi
  17. 10/04/201852,999 mi+3 mi
  18. 10/04/201852,999 mi
  19. 09/04/201958,097 mi+5,098 mi
  20. 27/03/202061,520 mi+3,423 mi
  21. 23/03/202165,907 mi+4,387 mi
  22. 23/03/202165,907 mi
  23. 04/04/202272,096 mi+6,189 mi
  24. 04/04/202380,228 mi+8,132 mi
  25. 04/04/202380,228 mi
  26. 10/04/202486,544 mi+6,316 mi
  27. 10/04/202486,544 mi
  28. 05/04/202591,738 mi+5,194 mi
  29. 10/04/202697,466 mi+5,728 mi
  30. 10/04/202697,466 mi

Average of roughly 4,585 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.

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/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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