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X414 GEF

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

159,784 mi
Last recorded159,784 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX414 GEF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 159,784 miles

Nearside Front outer drive shaft boot has been stuck together but not leaking at the moment

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from comp to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 May 2016 159,737 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from comp to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2015 185,565 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2015 185,565 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 165,160 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2014 165,160 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 165,159 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine oil leak

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 165,028 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

noises from engine area

wiper blades smeary

Pass 26 Mar 2013 157,148 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Mar 2013 157,148 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2013 157,122 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

anti rattle clip on o/s/r inner brake pad missing

engine oily

handbrake cables outer deteriorating

n/s/f lower arm rear bush splitting

poss brake fluid leak o/s/r caliper-paint on pad stripping

tail pipe rusty

washer poor

Pass 9 Mar 2012 147,651 miles

exhaust is rusty and weak in places

exhaust mounts have had temporary repairs and rubbers are cable tied and in very poor condition

front and rear brake discs in poor condition ,(o/s/r very bad )

judder on n/s/f brake disc and o/s/r

n/s/f lower arm rear bush is split

n/s/r tyre is going out of shape on the inner edge

oil all over the rear of the engine and the steering

pin hole in the n/s/f cv boot

rear brake pads are worn very low

side repeaters going white

slight play in the n/s/f track rod end

the front and the rear brake balance are poor

Fail 9 Mar 2012 147,651 miles

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

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

exhaust is rusty and weak in places

exhaust mounts have had temporary repairs and rubbers are cable tied and in very poor condition

front and rear brake discs in poor condition ,(o/s/r very bad )

judder on n/s/f brake disc and o/s/r

n/s/f lower arm rear bush is split

n/s/r tyre is going out of shape on the inner edge

oil all over the rear of the engine and the steering

pin hole in the n/s/f cv boot

rear brake pads are worn very low

side repeaters going white

slight play in the n/s/f track rod end

the front and the rear brake balance are poor

Pass 15 Feb 2011 135,873 miles

o/s/r inner part of disc wearing/pitted

Fail 15 Feb 2011 135,873 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/r inner part of disc wearing/pitted

Pass 23 Feb 2010 123,737 miles

engine oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 22 Feb 2010 123,736 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

engine oil leak

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2009 119,408 miles

Front washers slightly weak performance

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre has cuts in inner sidewall, advise replacement

n/s/r wheel slightly distorted. Advise replacement

Fail 17 Mar 2009 119,408 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Front washers slightly weak performance

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre has cuts in inner sidewall, advise replacement

Pass 24 Jan 2008 104,241 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 92,111 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 92,080 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 81,540 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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X414 GEF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

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 X414 GEF, 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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X414 GEF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 16 February 2001.

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