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PL51 ORJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,151 mi
Last recorded99,151 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL51 ORJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 99,151 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 99,046 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 94,095 miles

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

both auxiliary belts excessively deteriorated

Fail 31 Aug 2018 94,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

both auxiliary belts excessively deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2017 87,874 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 80,101 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear of engine (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 80,100 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ rear silencer join (7.1.2)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak ()

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear of engine (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,461 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Fail 14 Mar 2016 73,459 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases split (7.1.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Pass 26 Jan 2015 67,882 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 64,521 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 60,701 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 60,701 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,998 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 49,994 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 49,994 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 44,456 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 39,599 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 33,472 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 27,706 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 19,550 miles

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

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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PL51 ORJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 PL51 ORJ, 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 PL51 ORJ registered?

PL51 ORJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is PL51 ORJ safe to buy?

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