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VIA 1929

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,602 mi
Last recorded115,602 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVIA 1929
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 115,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

advise inspection of brakes

airbag light on

front wheels binding slightly

slight exhaust blow from rear silencer clamp

Pass 19 Mar 2012 106,566 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 106,522 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 94,155 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

some corrosion to rear brake disc's

Fail 17 Mar 2011 93,984 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

some corrosion to rear brake disc's

Pass 17 Mar 2010 82,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

advised to reduce handbrake lever travel

Fail 17 Mar 2010 82,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

advised to reduce handbrake lever travel

Pass 20 Mar 2009 72,114 miles

Advise on both wiper blade rubbers split slightly

Advise on front number plate damaged slightly

Advise on indicator/hazard warning lamps starting to flash white light

Advise on n/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on nail in n/s/f tyre

Advise on nail in o/s/r tyre

Advise on o/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on slight corrosion to both rear brake discs

Advise on slight wear to both front brake discs

Fail 19 Mar 2009 72,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Advise on both wiper blade rubbers split slightly

Advise on corrosion to exhaust system

Advise on front number plate damaged slightly

Advise on indicator/hazard warning lamps starting to flash white light

Advise on n/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on nail in n/s/f tyre

Advise on nail in o/s/r tyre

Advise on o/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on slight corrosion to both rear brake discs

Advise on slight wear to both front brake discs

Pass 4 Mar 2008 61,905 miles

Advise on n/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on o/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre

Advise on wear to o/s/f tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2007 52,025 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 52,025 miles

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

Advise on front number plate cracked slightly

Advise on n/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on n/s/r tyre perished

Advise on o/s/f shockabsorber leaking slightly

Advise on o/s/r tyre perished

Advise on wear to o/s/r tyre

Advise on wear to rear brake pads

Pass 10 Mar 2006 41,771 miles

advised on corrosion and wear to front discs and pads

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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VIA 1929 is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 VIA 1929, 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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VIA 1929 is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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