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X705 RBW

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,315 mi
Last recorded152,315 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX705 RBW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 152,315 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipe to offside rear wheel cylinder corroded

nearside screenwash jet

offside bonnet hinge partly broken

offside rear tyre worn low on edges. nearside front tyre worn on edge

rear indicator bulbs fading.side repeat bulbs fadiong

Fail 6 Jan 2015 152,315 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake pipe to offside rear wheel cylinder corroded

nearside screenwash jet

offside bonnet hinge partly broken

offside rear tyre worn low on edges. nearside front tyre worn on edge

rear indicator bulbs fading.side repeat bulbs fadiong

Pass 3 Dec 2013 135,365 miles

Oil leak from rear of engine.

Park brake cable damaged and split on the offside rear.

Fail 21 Nov 2013 134,933 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak from rear of engine.

Park brake cable damaged and split on the offside rear.

Pass 3 Jan 2013 125,889 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 120,723 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 120,723 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2010 110,011 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 110,011 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 101,429 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 90,960 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Dec 2007 81,895 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 72,355 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 63,020 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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X705 RBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X705 RBW, 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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X705 RBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 2 January 2001.

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