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VO51 SYF

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,332 mi
Last recorded179,332 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 SYF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 179,332 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 176,620 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 176,620 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 172,920 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 168,838 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2014 168,835 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2012 161,523 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2011 154,545 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 144,151 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front coil springs slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

Fail 24 Aug 2010 144,151 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front coil springs slightly corroded

front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Sep 2009 134,048 miles

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

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

front and rear flexi brake hoses perishing slightly

front number plate slightly cracked

wiper blades splitting

Pass 14 Aug 2008 122,733 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 122,733 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 111,263 miles

advisories as original test

Fail 5 Sep 2007 111,262 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 96,536 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 96,536 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 78,709 miles

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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VO51 SYF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 VO51 SYF, 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 VO51 SYF registered?

VO51 SYF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is VO51 SYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO51 SYF shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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