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X524 HDL

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,139 mi
Last recorded139,139 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX524 HDL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 139,139 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 137,847 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 136,552 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 135,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Dec 2021 133,943 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 130,668 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 128,884 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 127,437 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2018 127,437 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn uneven on inner edge

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 125,279 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 123,511 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 120,372 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 120,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 116,931 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 112,975 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake tight on rotation.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2014 112,936 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake tight on rotation.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2013 105,616 miles

Airbag light on.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Unable to see front brake pads.

Fail 31 Jan 2013 105,549 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Airbag light on.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Unable to see front brake pads.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 96,521 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2011 88,316 miles

Nearside front wheel is tight to rotate.

Offside front wheel is tight to rotate.

Fail 9 Feb 2011 88,316 miles

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

Nearside front wheel is tight to rotate.

Offside front wheel is tight to rotate.

Offside rear tyre is very pearished.

Pass 4 Feb 2010
Fail 3 Feb 2010 79,450 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 73,619 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 64,524 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 54,895 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 43,819 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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X524 HDL is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 X524 HDL, 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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X524 HDL is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 2 January 2001.

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