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WK51 XGJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

201,025 mi
Last recorded201,025 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 XGJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 201,025 miles

Handbrake has only just passed

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 201,017 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre.

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

Fail 18 Dec 2014 194,503 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion in n/s of bulkhead not near any testable items

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Dec 2014 194,503 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion in n/s of bulkhead not near any testable items

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2013 188,262 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES CORRODED / PITTED

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERULLES GETTING CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R HOSE ON LIMIT OF CORROSION

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

GETTING A BIT RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

N/S/R TYRE PERISHING IN TREADS AND SIDE WALLS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT OF WEAR

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

SLIGHTLY RUSTY IN PLACES IN ENGINE BAY

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

Fail 4 Dec 2013 188,259 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER SURFACES CORRODED / PITTED

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERULLES GETTING CORRODED

BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R HOSE ON LIMIT OF CORROSION

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

GETTING A BIT RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

N/S/R TYRE PERISHING IN TREADS AND SIDE WALLS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

O/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT OF WEAR

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

SLIGHTLY RUSTY IN PLACES IN ENGINE BAY

Pass 12 Aug 2013 186,384 miles

BOTTOM OF BRAKE SERVO GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE POOR CONDITION

GETTING A BIT RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHING IN TREADS OF TYRE

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

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

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 186,384 miles

BOTTOM OF BRAKE SERVO GETTING RUSTY IN PLACES

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE POOR CONDITION

GETTING A BIT RUSTY IN PLACES UNDERNEATH

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHING IN TREADS OF TYRE

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING COLUMN TOP BUSH

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 181,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rusty underneath in places.

Fail 3 Aug 2012 181,047 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rusty underneath in places.

Fail 8 Aug 2011 176,305 miles

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

N/s screenwasher jet partially blocked.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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 8 Aug 2011 176,305 miles

N/s screenwasher jet partially blocked.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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 30 Jul 2010 170,675 miles

RADIATOR COOLING FAN NOT WORKING

REAR WIPER NOT WORKING

SLIGHTLY RUSTY NEAR REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 170,672 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

O/S/R HANDBRAKE ON CALIPER NOT WORKING PROPERLY

O/S/R TYRE HAS CUT ON INNER SIDE WALL BUT NO CORDS EXPOSED

RADIATOR COOLING FAN NOT WORKING

REAR DISCS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

REAR WIPER NOT WORKING

SLIGHTLY RUSTY NEAR REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS

UNDERTRAY INSECURE

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 151,856 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 151,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 131,721 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

middle rear seat belt plastics missing

offside rear tyre poor condition

support bracket on offside rear caliper broken

Fail 12 Aug 2008 131,720 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

middle rear seat belt plastics missing

offside rear tyre poor condition

support bracket on offside rear caliper broken

Pass 18 Jul 2007 109,240 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 90,600 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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WK51 XGJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 WK51 XGJ, 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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WK51 XGJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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