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X281 LFR

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

195,668 mi
Last recorded195,668 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX281 LFR
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2013 195,668 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 6 Sep 2012 180,219 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 162,996 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 145,541 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 127,466 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 110,573 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 91,466 miles

oil leak on engine

oil leak possibly from gear box

Fail 24 Sep 2007 91,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

oil leak on engine

oil leak possibly from gear box

Pass 5 Oct 2006 72,568 miles

air filter box hanging loose

Fail 2 Oct 2006 72,567 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

air filter box hanging loose

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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X281 LFR is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X281 LFR, 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 X281 LFR registered?

X281 LFR is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is X281 LFR safe to buy?

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