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LM51 VPV

2001 Peugeot 306

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

176,868 mi
Last recorded176,868 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 VPV
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 176,868 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 176,868 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 159,962 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 159,962 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 146,015 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 146,012 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 126,216 miles

damp residue around brake master cylinder and servo(no leak found)

Fail 5 Mar 2011 125,626 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damp residue around brake master cylinder and servo(no leak found)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 105,204 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 98,345 miles

minor wear in both front steering rack ends

slight uneven wear to nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2007 95,639 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 95,639 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2006 88,025 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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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LM51 VPV is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LM51 VPV, 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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What year was LM51 VPV registered?

LM51 VPV is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is LM51 VPV safe to buy?

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