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BG51 YEF

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,736 mi
Last recorded100,736 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 YEF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 100,736 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 91,770 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both handbrake cable outer coverings split

Pass 30 Oct 2013 91,770 miles

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

both handbrake cable outer coverings split

Pass 2 Oct 2012 87,143 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 87,138 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 79,753 miles

Oil leak

Nearside rear brake slight binding

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Jul 2011

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear brake slight binding

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 25 May 2010 73,060 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings slight noise

Fail 21 May 2010 73,018 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings slight noise

Pass 2 Jun 2009 66,023 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 13 May 2009 66,006 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both wiper blades split but clearing screen ok

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear tyre perished

Slight front brake judder

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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BG51 YEF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BG51 YEF, 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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BG51 YEF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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