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RK51 XZB

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2018
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,343 mi
Last recorded108,343 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 XZB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 108,343 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leaks at joints (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre is out of shape

oil leaks present

Fail 14 Dec 2016 108,343 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre is out of shape

oil leaks present

slight leak rear exhaust joint

Pass 7 Jan 2016 100,589 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f worn at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 100,589 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center joint is insecure (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f worn at inner edge (4.1.E.1)

exhaust heat shield is insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2015 91,608 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front brake discs are in poor condition

Fail 9 Jan 2015 91,606 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front brake discs are in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2013 81,199 miles

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

NSF tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 81,199 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

NSF tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 73,522 miles

NSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2011 65,078 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 65,078 miles

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 51,723 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 51,710 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 51,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 38,513 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 38,499 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Grease to o/s cv boot. Front brake discs and pads worn. Front shockers damp.

Pass 9 Apr 2008 30,277 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2008 30,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Fail 16 May 2007 27,571 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2007 27,571 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 24,355 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 24,355 miles

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

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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RK51 XZB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RK51 XZB, 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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RK51 XZB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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