2001 PEUGEOT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- PEUGEOT
- Year
- 2001
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1997 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 29 October 2010
- Last recorded mileage
- 62,756 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 53/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2001 Peugeot has 8 MOT tests on record with a 62% pass rate and 62,756 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the pattern of neglect in areas like brakes and tyres is a significant red flag.
Mileage is consistent, averaging 11,178 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Recurring major failures for lights (7 times) and tyres (2 times) across multiple tests.
- Recurring advisories for brakes (5 times) and shock absorber (2 times) indicate systemic neglect.
- Major failure for windscreen (Oct 2009) and steering (Sep 2008) shows critical safety system issues.
- The vehicle is currently Untaxed and Not valid for MOT, requiring immediate re-registration and test.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2018): 4-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,178 miles/year, showing no suspicious drops or spikes.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2005 | PASS | 62,756 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2006 | FAIL | 69,842 mi |
FAIL Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b) USER ENTERED front number plate starting to discolour
|
| Sep 2006 | PASS | 69,842 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2007 | PASS | 80,038 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2008 | FAIL | 89,939 mi |
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
|
| Sep 2008 | PASS | 89,939 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2009 | FAIL | 98,539 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) FAIL Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c) FAIL Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c) FAIL Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) ADVISORY Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Oct 2009 | PASS | 98,734 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) ADVISORY Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ51 DVT, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.