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X972 DNB

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,381 mi
Last recorded128,381 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX972 DNB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 128,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 128,381 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 127,079 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 125,777 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 123,993 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 122,482 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 120,874 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 118,003 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 115,981 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 113,476 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 109,185 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 104,802 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 100,805 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 92,393 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Dec 2012 92,393 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise power steering belt worn

Pass 19 Dec 2011 83,928 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise power steering belt worn advise rear tyres worn and perished

Fail 17 Dec 2011 83,928 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise power steering belt worn advise rear tyres worn and perished

Pass 20 Dec 2010 72,316 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 72,316 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

advise exhaust back corroded advise rear brake discs worn advise front to rear brake pipes corroded advise rear tyres worn and perished

Pass 19 Dec 2009 57,138 miles

advise rear brake discs worn advise rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Dec 2008 41,128 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 36,540 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 31,685 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 28,261 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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X972 DNB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X972 DNB, 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

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What year was X972 DNB registered?

X972 DNB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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