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Y162 FBW

2001 Peugeot 306

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,206 mi
Last recorded124,206 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY162 FBW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 124,206 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 124,016 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Fog lamp insecure

Nearside Front Tyre deteriorated/cracked on inner sidewall. Not exposing tyre structure

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge of tread surface

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorated/perished. Not yet exposing tyre structure

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Seat base deteriorated/damaged but can still be secured in an upright position

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge of tread surface

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Brake dust shield deteriorated/insecure

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has multiple small cuts. Not yet large enough to expose tyre structure

Offside Rear Wheel hard to rotate. Unable to check all components

Offside Steering rack inner joint has slight movement

Offside Wiper blade deteriorated but still clearing windscreen

Oil leak ()

Some brake pipes coated in underseal

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 118,743 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

offside front tyre wearing low on outter edge

rear exhaust rubber getting perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2015 118,743 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

offside front tyre wearing low on outter edge

rear exhaust rubber getting perished

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2014 115,414 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside front tyre tread getting low on the outter edge

Pass 26 Jun 2014 115,414 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside front tyre tread getting low on the outter edge

Pass 17 Jun 2013 111,438 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

drivers seat loose

Fail 17 Jun 2013 111,438 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

drivers seat loose

Pass 23 Jun 2012 102,641 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 146,433 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 134,352 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 123,863 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 109,948 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 98,994 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 94,495 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 94,431 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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Y162 FBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 Y162 FBW, 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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Y162 FBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 9 August 2001.

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