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X605 SUG

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

127,419 mi
Last recorded127,419 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX605 SUG
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 127,419 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 127,419 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 118,120 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 118,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pedal actuating cable wires broken and cable significantly weakened (3.3.A.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 109,570 miles

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

offside front tyre wear on edge

Fail 26 Feb 2014 109,570 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre wear on edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 101,653 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 94,720 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 94,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 87,522 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 87,522 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Feb 2010 79,457 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 79,457 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 71,638 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 63,103 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 63,103 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 55,674 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 64,678 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 64,678 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 47,070 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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X605 SUG is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 X605 SUG, 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 X605 SUG registered?

X605 SUG is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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