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Y118 ESC

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

98,673 mi
Last recorded98,673 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY118 ESC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 98,673 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2016 97,595 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 97,594 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes going to axel (3.6.B.2c)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 96,350 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 94,899 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 94,899 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 88,935 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r brake grabbing slightly

rear number plate cracked

Pass 14 Aug 2012 81,158 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 75,858 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 68,574 miles

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

wipers stop in centre of windscreen

Fail 23 Aug 2010 68,574 miles

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

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

wipers stop in centre of windscreen

Pass 21 Aug 2009 60,456 miles

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 20 Aug 2008 53,447 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 46,228 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 38,233 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2005 31,466 miles

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

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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Y118 ESC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y118 ESC, 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 Y118 ESC registered?

Y118 ESC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y118 ESC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y118 ESC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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