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ALZ 4588

1999 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

177,607 mi
Last recorded177,607 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Peugeot 30692,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 4588
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2016 177,607 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded adjacent to subframe mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis wheel (2.4.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)

slight tightness on osf strut upper bearing

Offside Rear suspension arm partially siezed and misaligned

Pass 11 Feb 2015 173,009 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 173,005 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2014 167,614 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 167,612 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 162,804 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 157,992 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 157,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 153,849 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 153,849 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 138,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

rear torsion bar slightly worn

Pass 2 Feb 2010 138,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

rear torsion bar slightly worn

Pass 20 Jan 2009 126,564 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 120,938 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 112,311 miles

Nearside washer jet is not working. Lower engine mount showing signs of weakness. Rear brake pads are worn thin. Offside rear tyre tread is worn uneven.

STRONGLY ADVISE: Offside front tyre is VOID of tread on inner edge. Signs of FUEL leakage on under body of vehicle.

Service brake and parking brake performances are low @ 58% and 17%.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 101,007 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 100,789 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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ALZ 4588 is a 1999 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 92,091 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ALZ 4588, 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 27 years old, this Peugeot 306 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALZ 4588 registered?

ALZ 4588 is a 1999 Peugeot 306, first registered on 18 December 1999.

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