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Y142 EAC

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,750 mi
Last recorded96,750 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY142 EAC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 96,750 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 92,085 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 92,085 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 87,211 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 84,059 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 82,296 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 71,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 May 2009 71,239 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 60,716 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 51,716 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 46,056 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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Y142 EAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y142 EAC, 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 Y142 EAC registered?

Y142 EAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y142 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y142 EAC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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