CarVerify

Free Car Check

X738 EAF

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,428 mi
Last recorded118,428 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX738 EAF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2009 118,428 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2009 118,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Coolant leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 103,949 miles

Airbag light on

Freont brake pads look worn on insides

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

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear brake pads close to limit

Rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Jan 2008 103,949 miles

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

Airbag light on

Freont brake pads look worn on insides

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

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted

Rear brake pads close to limit

Rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Jan 2007 95,293 miles

Advise damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

Advise front brake pads worn

Advise plastic covers fitted on sills and in rear arches

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2006 87,387 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Jan 2006 87,380 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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 across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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
Full Peugeot 306 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X738 EAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X738 EAF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X738 EAF?

You can check the full history of X738 EAF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X738 EAF registered?

X738 EAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 11 January 2001.

Is X738 EAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X738 EAF shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X738 EAF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X738 EAF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.