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Y159 AGJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,047 mi
Last recorded91,047 miles
Recorded on29 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY159 AGJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2010 91,047 miles

both front shockabsorbers slightly damp

both o/s and n/s front flexi brake hoses perishing

o/s and n/s front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

o/s/r tyre on min limit

tested when wet

Pass 1 Jun 2009 81,582 miles

air bag light on

child seat fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seatbelts not tested

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre getting low

n/s/r tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low

Fail 1 Jun 2009 81,579 miles

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

air bag light on

child seat fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seatbelts not tested

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre getting low

n/s/r tyre getting low

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 31 May 2008 74,733 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 74,084 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 64,077 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2005 51,382 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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Y159 AGJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y159 AGJ, 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 Y159 AGJ registered?

Y159 AGJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y159 AGJ safe to buy?

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