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X638 OOJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

174,169 mi
Last recorded174,169 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX638 OOJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 174,169 miles

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

battery insecure

drive belt misalignet

exhaust heavily corroded

front tyres worn & heavily perished

oil leak

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 166,896 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2016 166,892 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

oil leak

Fail 5 Jan 2015 160,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 160,698 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 153,000 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 145,511 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 136,261 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 123,457 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 115,673 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 115,673 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 108,014 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2007 99,475 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 131,923 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 84,906 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 73,560 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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X638 OOJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X638 OOJ, 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 X638 OOJ registered?

X638 OOJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 8 February 2001.

Is X638 OOJ safe to buy?

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