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X954 FDD

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

190,694 mi
Last recorded190,694 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX954 FDD
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 190,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured red wires in engine bay (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

Sill covers fitted

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust dpf rattling

front & rear tyres sizes differ but are the same on each axle

Fail 21 Nov 2019 190,694 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured red wires in engine bay (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear axle bushes slightly worn

Sill covers fitted

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

exhaust dpf rattling

front & rear tyres sizes differ but are the same on each axle

Pass 22 Nov 2018 177,259 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated and have slight play

different size tyres on the front axle and rear axle but the same size on the same axle

engine area damp poss old leak(s)

n/s/r axle bush/bearing has play

n/s/r brake slight bind

n/s/r corrosion to inner arch (upper) arch liner missing

Fail 20 Nov 2018 177,247 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated and have slight play

different size tyres on the front axle and rear axle but the same size on the same axle

engine area damp poss old leak(s)

n/s/r axle bush/bearing has play

n/s/r brake slight bind

n/s/r corrosion to inner arch (upper) arch liner missing

Pass 10 Nov 2017 166,328 miles

Airbag light does not illuminate.

Battery loose but still secure.

Front Both inner tie rods have slight play.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords.

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly.

Rear Brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 31 Oct 2017 165,942 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Airbag light does not illuminate.

Battery loose but still secure.

Front Both inner tie rods have slight play.

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords.

Nearside Rear Brake binding slightly.

Rear Brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 11 Nov 2016 155,403 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 143,736 miles

both front tyres wearing on both inner and outter tread edges.

front wiperblades starting to smear windshield.

handbrake travel high.

slight play detected within both front suspension top strut mounts.

slight play detected within both steering rack steering arms.

Pass 20 May 2013 145,645 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 132,637 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 121,012 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 109,500 miles

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

front number plate poor condition

Fail 7 Jan 2010 109,484 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

bit of play in steering rack

both front tyre treads wearing on edges

front and rear number plates backing peeling

nearside rear and offside rear brake flexis cracking

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing split

offside front and nearside front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

offside front suspension strut damp

parts of exhaust system rusting

sill covers fitted

some movement to rear subframe both front mountings

steering rack ram damp

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 2 Dec 2008 98,121 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 98,121 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2007 86,188 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 86,188 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 75,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Nov 2006 75,084 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 65,548 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

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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X954 FDD is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 X954 FDD, 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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X954 FDD is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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