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AV51 LFJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

156,317 mi
Last recorded156,317 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 LFJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 156,317 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Apr 2026 156,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 148,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 139,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2024 139,686 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 136,686 miles

Rear WIPER ARM MISSING

Fail 17 Feb 2023 136,686 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working BOTH FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear WIPER ARM MISSING

Pass 27 Jan 2022 133,661 miles

Rear rear belts not checked seats loaded

Rear wiper arm and blade missing

Fail 24 Jan 2022 133,661 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer aim wrong (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear rear belts not checked seats loaded

Rear wiper arm and blade missing

Pass 9 Oct 2020 126,861 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 121,979 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 117,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 114,234 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 110,603 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 107,274 miles

offside rear tyre inner edge low

Pass 25 Sep 2014 105,090 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 102,784 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 100,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

condition of n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

offside rear handbrake performance

Pass 27 Sep 2011 98,742 miles

condition of offside rear tyre

offside rear suspension has restricted movement

Pass 28 Sep 2010 94,212 miles

Front brake discs have wear

Front brake pads low

O/S/R tyre inner edge of tread depth low

O/S/R wheel has very pronounced negative camber but no visible damage though tyre rubbing on inner arch shield

Pass 21 Sep 2009 85,483 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

osr tyre contacting under shield

Pass 29 Sep 2008 80,088 miles

O/S/R tyre rubbing inner wheel arch cover

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

Rear brake pads low

Pass 5 Sep 2007 73,636 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 68,317 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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AV51 LFJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 85,498 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 AV51 LFJ, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 306 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV51 LFJ registered?

AV51 LFJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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