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SW51 GNY

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

124,305 mi
Last recorded124,305 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW51 GNY
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 124,305 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 121,110 miles

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

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

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

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

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

power steering fluid leak

Fail 14 Oct 2013 121,017 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

power steering fluid leak

Pass 16 Oct 2012 109,872 miles

Air filter housing insecure.

Airbag warning light on, Airbags unlikely to deploy if vehicle in accident.

Bottom windscreen cracked.

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

Front brake discs corroded.

Nearside track rod wearing near to limit.

Fail 12 Oct 2012 109,793 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Air filter housing insecure.

Airbag warning light on, Airbags unlikely to deploy if vehicle in accident.

Bottom windscreen cracked.

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

Front brake discs corroded.

Nearside track rod wearing near to limit.

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Pass 13 Oct 2011 104,796 miles

Airbag light on. Airbags unlikely to work deploy if vehicle in accident.

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

Front brake discs corroded and wearing.

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Nearside track rod end wearing.

Fail 12 Oct 2011 104,795 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Airbag light on. Airbags unlikely to work deploy if vehicle in accident.

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

Front brake discs corroded and wearing.

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Nearside track rod end wearing.

Pass 4 Oct 2010 91,618 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Pass 2 Oct 2009 79,002 miles

Nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear.

Nearside bulkhead corroding.

Offside front ABS ring starting to split.

Offside front tyre wearing near to tread wear indicators.

Fail 28 Sep 2009 78,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside and offside front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear.

Nearside bulkhead corroding.

Offside and nearside front tyres wearing near to tread wear indicators.

Offside front ABS ring starting to split.

Pass 17 Oct 2008 67,842 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front wing liner loose at front.

Fail 16 Oct 2008 67,842 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear.

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

Offside front wing liner loose at front.

Pass 18 Sep 2007 54,724 miles

front brake discs corroded and lightly scored

Fail 22 Jan 2007 51,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 51,011 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 38,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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SW51 GNY is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SW51 GNY, 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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SW51 GNY is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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