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BD51 LVC

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

215,734 mi
Last recorded215,734 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 LVC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2014 215,734 miles

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s/r brake back plate rusted

n/s/r splash guard loose

Fail 27 Jun 2014 215,734 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s/r brake back plate rusted thro

n/s/r dirt shield loose

Pass 2 Jul 2013 212,630 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2013 212,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2012 208,594 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 195,509 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 184,277 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 171,593 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 171,593 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 158,489 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 158,279 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 145,301 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 145,300 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 129,708 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 116,525 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 116,517 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 95,142 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 95,141 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 79,931 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 79,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 59,473 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 47,030 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 31,742 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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BD51 LVC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 BD51 LVC, 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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BD51 LVC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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