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B5 WPL

2000 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

162,804 mi
Last recorded162,804 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 30687,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 WPL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2015 162,804 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 101,547 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 152,804 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 146,641 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 146,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 141,742 miles

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

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2010 137,174 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 137,164 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 132,645 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 126,116 miles

Airbag light flashing

O/S Repeater light showing white light

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 18 Oct 2008 126,016 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Airbag light flashing

O/S Repeater light showing white light

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 24 Oct 2007 115,350 miles

brake pedal rubber missing.

handbrake operation feels knotchy.

outer casing on offside cable cracking.

Fail 24 Oct 2007 115,348 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pedal rubber missing.

fuel leak on underside of car to rear.

handbrake operation feels knotchy.

Pass 2 Oct 2006 91,960 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 91,960 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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B5 WPL is a 2000 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 87,878 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 B5 WPL, 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 26 years old, this Peugeot 306 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B5 WPL is a 2000 Peugeot 306, first registered on 28 March 2000.

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