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FM51 ORU

2002 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,380 mi
Last recorded131,380 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 30684,923 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 ORU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2014 131,380 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2014 131,380 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 118,882 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 108,164 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 108,163 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 98,136 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 98,136 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 89,140 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 89,140 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 80,759 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 21 Jan 2008 75,842 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 69,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 69,259 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 61,353 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 61,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FM51 ORU is a 2002 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FM51 ORU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM51 ORU registered?

FM51 ORU is a 2002 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is FM51 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM51 ORU shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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