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WR51 MHJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

159,072 mi
Last recorded159,072 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 MHJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 159,072 miles

Corrosion to bulk head

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2016 156,475 miles

Blow from exhaust

Corrosion to bulkhead

Front brake discs & pads worn. on limit

Plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2016 156,475 miles

Blow from exhaust

Corrosion to bulkhead

Front brake discs & pads worn. on limit

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2015 152,415 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2015 152,405 miles

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

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

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

Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing axle beam arm bearings (2.4.G.2)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2014 147,104 miles

N/S/F lower arm rear bush in poor condition (P Bush)

N/S/F tyre on legal limit

N/S/R outer door handle insecure

O/S/F lower arm rear bush in poor condition (P Bush)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear brake pads worn

Slight bind on N/S/F brake

Slight bind on O/S/F brake

Fail 13 Oct 2014 147,104 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

N/S/F lower arm rear bush in poor condition (P Bush)

N/S/F tyre on legal limit

N/S/R outer door handle insecure

O/S/F lower arm rear bush in poor condition (P Bush)

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear brake pads worn

Slight bind on N/S/F brake

Slight bind on O/S/F brake

Pass 17 Sep 2013 14,151 miles

N/s/r outer door handle insecure

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 141,447 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

N/s/r outer door handle insecure

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 134,924 miles

Airbag light on.

Battery insecure.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside number plate lamp cover missing.

Outer sill covers fitted to car, unable to check metal sills for corrosion.

Water in power steering fluid.

Fail 24 Apr 2012 134,924 miles

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

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)

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

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

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

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

Airbag light on.

Battery insecure.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside number plate lamp cover missing.

Outer sill covers fitted to car, unable to check metal sills for corrosion.

Water in power steering fluid.

Pass 8 Apr 2011 131,540 miles

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

Rear discs corroding

Fail 8 Apr 2011 131,540 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear discs corroding

Pass 28 Apr 2010 125,832 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 125,832 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 120,681 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 120,681 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 114,824 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 May 2007 106,533 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 106,533 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 92,606 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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WR51 MHJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WR51 MHJ, 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 WR51 MHJ registered?

WR51 MHJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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