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OE51 EKJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,999 mi
Last recorded124,999 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 EKJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 124,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 124,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 124,993 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 124,857 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush back bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 124,660 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Apr 2016 124,660 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance offside and nearside (1.2.1d)

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 123,906 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2015 123,897 miles

Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2014 123,251 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 123,234 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

rear exhaust fouling body.

Pass 12 Apr 2013 122,778 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 122,769 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 121,710 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2012 121,639 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 119,217 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 114,347 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 114,347 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 109,755 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 93,330 miles

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

advise - front number plate is replaced

advise - rear brakes need cleaning

Pass 28 Feb 2007 72,478 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 57,902 miles

front & rear brake disc pad near/on wear limit

o/s/r & both front tyres underinflated

slight damage to n/s/r lamp lens

wear & corrosion to front & rear brake discs

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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OE51 EKJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OE51 EKJ, 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 OE51 EKJ registered?

OE51 EKJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 13 December 2001.

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