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MJ51 MWU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

58,227 mi
Last recorded58,227 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 MWU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2022 58,227 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked with yellow chalk (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 51,987 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 51,987 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt missing all rear belts not testable due to load in rear. (7.1.2 (a))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2020 40,542 miles
Fail 8 May 2020 40,458 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted steel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel cylinder to flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65 R14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 32,154 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 31,290 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 31 Jan 2018 31,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jets blocked (8.2.3)

Rear wiper split

Pass 27 Feb 2017 29,794 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,904 miles

Bad surface corrosion too rear of front too rear brake pipes

Bad surface corrosion under brake servo unit

Front o/s tyre badly wearing outer edge

Fail 16 Feb 2016 28,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall/tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/wing (3.6.C.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall/tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Bad surface corrosion too rear of front too rear brake pipes

Bad surface corrosion under brake servo unit

Front o/s tyre badly wearing outer edge

Pass 6 Feb 2015 28,142 miles

Sill skirts fitted , cannot inspect outer sills

Fail 6 Feb 2015 28,142 miles

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

Sill skirts fitted , cannot inspect outer sills

Pass 13 Feb 2014 25,513 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 23,295 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 21,456 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 11 Feb 2011 20,179 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear indicators faded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 20,179 miles

Rear indicators faded

Pass 1 Mar 2010 18,469 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 18,469 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 17,763 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,297 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 14,489 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

all 4 tyre's have crack's in sidewall's

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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MJ51 MWU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 MJ51 MWU, 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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MJ51 MWU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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