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A16 BYS

1997 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,878 mi
Last recorded45,878 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2007
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 30699,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 BYS
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2007 45,878 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 45,862 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 43,042 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 306?

Based on 3,183,877 MOT tests across 366,849 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
6,297
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
366,849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 180,645
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 178,447
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 118,536
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 108,455
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 102,612
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A16 BYS is a 1997 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 99,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 306 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 180,645 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 BYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 306 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Peugeot 306 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A16 BYS registered?

A16 BYS is a 1997 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 January 1997.

Is A16 BYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 BYS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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