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HN51 LKJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

77,924 mi
Last recorded77,924 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 LKJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 77,924 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2026 77,924 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 77,643 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 77,271 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 76,891 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 76,366 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 76,366 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 75,960 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 75,960 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 75,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage all pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 75,765 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage all pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 75,205 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack attachment (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 75,205 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive various leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack attachment (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 73,460 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive cooling system (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak power steering pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system leaking /corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2017 72,516 miles

Nearside Rear door damaged

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear tailgate damaged

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2016 71,047 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Headlamp covers fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre perished in tread grooves

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2015 65,622 miles

Headlamp covers fitted

N/s/r door damaged

N/s/r tyre wearing towards wear bar

Power steering pipe damp

Rear tailgate damaged

Windscreen marked

Fail 21 Sep 2015 65,622 miles

Headlamp covers fitted

N/s/r door damaged

N/s/r tyre wearing towards wear bar

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe damp

Rear tailgate damaged

Windscreen marked

Fail 18 Sep 2014 62,631 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f inner wheel arch liner insecure[re-secured]

Pass 18 Sep 2014 62,631 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f inner wheel arch liner insecure[re-secured]

Fail 23 Sep 2013 59,909 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/rear tyre cracked inbetweeen try grooves

Pass 23 Sep 2013 59,909 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/rear tyre cracked inbetweeen try grooves

Pass 18 Sep 2012 57,278 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres cracked in tread area

Fail 18 Sep 2012 57,278 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres cracked in tread area

Pass 29 Sep 2011 55,898 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 55,894 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 53,481 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2010 53,477 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,495 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 48,488 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 42,374 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 36,059 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

nearside front tyre has cut in tread not revealing cords

nearside mirror cracked, not obscuring view

offside front tyre has 2 nails in tread

surface cracks in rear tyres, tread

Fail 27 Sep 2007 36,059 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre has cut in tread not revealing cords

nearside mirror cracked, not obscuring view

offside front tyre has 2 nails in tread

surface cracks in rear tyres, tread

Pass 29 Sep 2006 31,529 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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HN51 LKJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

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 HN51 LKJ, 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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HN51 LKJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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