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1998 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,730 mi
Last recorded164,730 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Peugeot 30695,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 NFL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 164,730 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective hanger at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chip to windscreen

Fail 9 Apr 2026 164,699 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective hanger at gearbox (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from load valve to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres are perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chip to windscreen

Pass 11 Apr 2025 160,290 miles

Chip to screen

Coolant leak Coming from timing area ()

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side gaiters heavily perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted Front and rear road wheels distorted on the inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush for arm allowing some movement when rocking the steering on hard standing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 159,177 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side anti roll bar link gaiters heavily perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides the bushes at the rear of the arms are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 158,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil residue engine areas

Fail 8 Aug 2022 158,028 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 0.57% (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits 0.60% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil residue engine areas

Pass 9 Sep 2021 156,852 miles

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))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 156,839 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 156,779 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 151,413 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 141,678 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 131,932 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 123,301 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 118,346 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2016 117,861 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 106,773 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 106,772 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2015 106,057 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F- Inner rack arm has slight play on the fixxing joint.

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2014 89,804 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 89,804 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 77,088 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 77,087 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 75,035 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 75,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 66,424 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 61,878 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 58,115 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 55,143 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 51,828 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 48,183 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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D4 NFL is a 1998 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 95,522 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 D4 NFL, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot 306 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D4 NFL is a 1998 Peugeot 306, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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