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Y103 VRP

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

186,782 mi
Last recorded186,782 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY103 VRP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2015 186,782 miles

major oil leak

Fail 12 Oct 2015 186,780 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

major oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2014 175,540 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres perishing

both rear brake flexi hoses perishing

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corrosion

n/s/r outer sidelight not working 1 of 2 bulbs

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner and outer edge

o/s/r wheel slight noise and vibration when rotated

Pass 9 Oct 2013 167,096 miles

both rear tyres getting close to wear bars

child seats fitted to rear

engine oil leak

exhaust corroding in places

n/s/f tyre starting to perish

o/s/f anti-roll bar link has slight play

Pass 5 Oct 2012 159,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust coroded

Fail 5 Oct 2012 159,185 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

exhaust coroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 149,845 miles

bad engine oil leak

damp around steering rack gators due to engine oil leak

n/s/f track front end has very slight play

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s/f lower arm rear bush worn and has slight play may need replacment for next mot

rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2010 136,860 miles

accelerator pedal stiff

front number plate starting to deteriorate

front tyres starting to perish

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2009 123,597 miles

exhaust corroded

front number plate deteriorating

n/s/r indicator loosing colour

o/s/f shock just meets

slight oil leak

sump corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2008 103,688 miles

brake fluid getting low

n/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

n/s/r indicator loosing colour

o/s/f shock has slight leak

Pass 12 Oct 2007 84,709 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 56,126 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 38,064 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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Y103 VRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y103 VRP, 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 Y103 VRP registered?

Y103 VRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y103 VRP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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