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Y137 VRP

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

126,524 mi
Last recorded126,524 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY137 VRP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 126,524 miles

Advise adjust washer jets,also need unblocking? poss new pump required?

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

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Oil leak

Spare tyre below 1.6 mm"

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr wheel bearing starting to get noisy?

Fail 24 Apr 2013 126,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Advise adjust washer jets,also need unblocking? poss new pump required?

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

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Oil leak

Spare tyre below 1.6 mm"

Stop light on tailgate not working?

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr wheel bearing starting to get noisy?

Pass 23 Apr 2012 117,281 miles

Air bag light on?

Both rear wheel bearings starting to sound noisy when rotated ?

Front brake discs wearing thin?

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

No oil showing on oil dipstick.Topped up

Rear w/wiper worn out

Spare tyre worn below 1.6 ADVISE REPLACE??

osf w/wiper has splits

osr tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

Fail 23 Apr 2012 117,280 miles

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

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

Air bag light on?

Both rear wheel bearings starting to sound noisy when rotated ?

Front brake discs wearing thin?

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

No oil showing on oil dipstick.Topped up

Rear w/wiper worn out

Spare tyre worn below 1.6 ADVISE REPLACE??

osf w/wiper has splits

osr tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

Pass 28 Apr 2011 102,295 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Apr 2011 102,227 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Apr 2010 85,880 miles

engine oil low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bolt in o/s/f tyre

Fail 29 Apr 2010 85,878 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

bolt in o/s/f tyre

engine oil low

Pass 21 Apr 2009 70,775 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 52,187 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2008 52,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 37,843 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 36,699 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 30,997 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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Y137 VRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 Y137 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 Y137 VRP registered?

Y137 VRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y137 VRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y137 VRP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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