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A17 TXD

1996 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,829 mi
Last recorded75,829 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 306104,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 TXD
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 75,829 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 72,773 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn thin inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2007 66,306 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 59,974 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 59,974 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

one bulb in highlevel brske light not working

Pass 5 Nov 2005 53,772 miles

offside and newarside front wishbone rear bushes deteriorated †offside track rod end worn

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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A17 TXD is a 1996 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 104,102 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 A17 TXD, 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 30 years old, this Peugeot 306 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A17 TXD?

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What year was A17 TXD registered?

A17 TXD is a 1996 Peugeot 306, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is A17 TXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 TXD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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