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X56 BLK

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

43,868 mi
Last recorded43,868 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX56 BLK
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 43,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front beam pattern poor

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake fluid discoloured

Fail 31 Jan 2022 43,861 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

brake fluid discoloured

Pass 25 Jan 2021 36,994 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

spare wheel tyre underinflated.

Fail 23 Jan 2021 36,993 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

spare wheel tyre underinflated.

Pass 24 Jan 2020 34,857 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front washer jet blocked

Spare tyre defective flat ()

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2020 34,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2019 28,707 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 28,707 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 28,341 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 28,341 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 27,636 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 26,776 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 25,864 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 25,772 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 25,074 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 23,639 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 21,813 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 21,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 19,782 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 17,600 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 15,565 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 14,083 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 12,005 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 12,005 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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X56 BLK is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 X56 BLK, 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 X56 BLK registered?

X56 BLK is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X56 BLK safe to buy?

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