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X162 YYA

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,255 mi
Last recorded83,255 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX162 YYA
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 83,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower[rear bushes] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear torsion bar bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper marks (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 74,818 miles

Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both rear (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower[rear bushes] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 65,594 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing both rear (2.4.E.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 65,212 miles

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

all flexy brake pipes perished and starting to crack

Pass 4 Jul 2013 64,343 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 64,343 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 63,229 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 61,539 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 61,539 miles

Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 59,804 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 59,804 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 57,557 miles

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

offside rear tyre perrishing on sidewalls

Pass 25 Jun 2008 55,208 miles

Nearside washer jet faulty

Offside front shock absorber damp

Offside rear tyre perishing

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Wiper motor faulty on washer/intermittent setting

Fail 24 Jun 2008 55,208 miles

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

Nearside washer jet faulty

Offside front shock absorber damp

Offside rear tyre perishing

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Wiper motor faulty on washer/intermittent setting

Pass 21 Jun 2007 52,509 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 46,965 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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X162 YYA is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X162 YYA, 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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X162 YYA is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 9 February 2001.

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