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X796 WMS

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,746 mi
Last recorded132,746 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX796 WMS
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2019 132,746 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 125,182 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 119,770 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 119,770 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and offside front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint and offside front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 112,775 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 105,709 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 102,897 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers

Fail 25 Nov 2014 102,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers

Pass 15 Nov 2013 95,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

gear selection stiff

sill covers

Pass 28 Feb 2012 92,544 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 92,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 87,423 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 87,393 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 70,304 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 70,298 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 59,145 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

battery terminal loose

Pass 9 Feb 2008 48,288 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 32,037 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

unable to check outer sills, plastic covers fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2006 20,819 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 20,784 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively 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
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X796 WMS is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X796 WMS, 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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X796 WMS is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 9 January 2001.

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