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BJ51 YAW

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

146,540 mi
Last recorded146,540 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 YAW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 146,540 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 140,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 135,143 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 129,842 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under rear of vehicle corroding but not excessive

Fail 18 Oct 2021 129,842 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under rear of vehicle corroding but not excessive

Pass 14 Oct 2020 123,642 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 123,627 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated with slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 107,602 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 107,528 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 95,221 miles

both front to rear and offside to nearside rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

engine management light on

fluid around rack no obvious leaks

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 20 Apr 2017 81,480 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 81,471 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack/pipes (2.3.3b)

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

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and slightly perished

Pass 15 Apr 2016 69,717 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 69,717 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,126 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 55,126 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 40,820 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2013 29,119 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside handbrake cable casing bulged and split, and brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2013 29,119 miles

nearside handbrake cable casing bulged and split, and brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,415 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

tread starting to crack on rear tyres

Pass 11 Apr 2011 21,961 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 19,732 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 22 Apr 2009 17,374 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 15,099 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 13,060 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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BJ51 YAW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BJ51 YAW, 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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BJ51 YAW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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