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DX02 ACU

2002 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

163,932 mi
Last recorded163,932 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 30684,923 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX02 ACU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 163,932 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Fail 30 May 2019 163,932 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 17 May 2018 157,359 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES SHOW PERISH MARKS.

VEHICLE MUDDY ON TEST.

Pass 6 Jun 2017 156,431 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 154,446 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 149,784 miles

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

NEARSIDE BONNET HINGE BROKEN.

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 149,784 miles

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

NEARSIDE BONNET HINGE BROKEN.

Pass 10 Jun 2014 142,581 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 50,042 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 48,517 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,527 miles

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2011 47,527 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 46,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 43,812 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 41,035 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 38,833 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 38,833 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 33,373 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 31,778 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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DX02 ACU is a 2002 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 84,923 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 DX02 ACU, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 306 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX02 ACU registered?

DX02 ACU is a 2002 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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