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J16 EJA

1993 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

60,985 mi
Last recorded60,985 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 1993 Peugeot 306111,598 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 EJA
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 60,985 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

service brake only just met efficiency requirement

Fail 27 Feb 2019 60,975 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

service brake only just met efficiency requirement

Pass 2 Mar 2018 59,570 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 59,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 59,016 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 58,595 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 58,141 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 57,650 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 57,115 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 56,753 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 56,752 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,258 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 55,775 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 55,775 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 55,137 miles

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Both front coil springs getting rusty

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 55,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front coil springs getting rusty

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

Chip in screen

Pass 15 Feb 2008 53,722 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 52,595 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 51,304 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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J16 EJA is a 1993 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1993 Peugeot 306 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 111,598 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 J16 EJA, 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 33 years old, this Peugeot 306 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J16 EJA is a 1993 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 December 1993.

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