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X733 ELD

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,963 mi
Last recorded130,963 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX733 ELD
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 130,963 miles

Both rear shocks corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front registration plate cracked

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

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 130,963 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both rear shocks corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front registration plate cracked

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

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 127,322 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front registration plate damaged

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2019 127,322 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both sides, cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front registration plate damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 122,575 miles

Nearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge and is starting to perish and split.

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre is worn feathered on inner edge and is starting to perish and split.

Pass 10 Oct 2017 119,236 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 110,003 miles

Rear tyres perrished

Front registation plate damaged but readable

Fail 11 Oct 2016 109,998 miles

Braking system leaking Nearside rear (3.6.A.1)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Alternator belt worn and stripping off pulleys

Brake fluid reservoir low

Exhaust silencer has a minor leak of gases and tail pipe corroded

Front registation plate damaged but readable

Nearside rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

Offside rear mud guard loose

Rear tyres perrished

Pass 8 Oct 2015 98,502 miles

front and rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Sep 2014 93,921 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)

both front tyres cracking inbetween tread

nsr wheelbearing slight noise

Fail 19 Sep 2014 93,839 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

air filter box insecure

both front tyres cracking inbetween tread

nsf brake binding very slightly

nsr wheelbearing slight noise

Pass 27 Sep 2013 89,802 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/r foot and handbrake slightly low effort

o/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Fail 27 Sep 2013 89,802 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

n/s/r foot and handbrake slightly low effort

o/s/f tyre cracking in tread

Pass 14 Sep 2012 83,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

air bag light stays on.

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force.

Fail 14 Sep 2012 83,137 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

air bag light stays on.

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 76,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 68,284 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 61,715 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 56,889 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)

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force.

Fail 20 Sep 2008 56,889 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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)

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 48,670 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 48,670 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

air bag light stays on.

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force.

Pass 19 Sep 2006 42,618 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 42,618 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s/r foot & handbrake slightly low force

n/s/r handbrake cable outer caseing detiriated.

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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X733 ELD is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X733 ELD, 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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X733 ELD is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 10 January 2001.

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