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X840 VPA

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

139,966 mi
Last recorded139,966 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX840 VPA
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 139,966 miles

Front brake discs in slight poor condition on inner face

Offside rear brake flexi hose slightly perished

Slight oil weep from nearside front driveshaft oil seal

Pass 31 Mar 2017 136,133 miles

Both rear tyre valves deteriorating

Front number plate slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake discs in slight poor condition

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 130,245 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Jan 2015 125,343 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly perished

Pass 21 Jan 2014 115,769 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 104,800 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Slight lift in nearside front top suspension mount

Pass 17 Jan 2012 93,505 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes just starting to deteriorate

both rear tyres heavily feathered on the inner edge on legal limit

centre to rear silencer of exhaust joint clamp corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2011 82,048 miles

Both rear tyres feathering on edges

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 68,511 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 68,497 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear pads low

Pass 13 Jan 2009 54,280 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 43,846 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge.

Pass 9 Jan 2007 33,890 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 25,715 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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X840 VPA is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X840 VPA, 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 X840 VPA registered?

X840 VPA is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X840 VPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X840 VPA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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