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Y164 EAC

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,591 mi
Last recorded129,591 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY164 EAC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 129,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 124,012 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 121,347 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 118,498 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 117,622 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 117,591 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven 65% (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 113,895 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 107,840 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 101,305 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 94,511 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 87,776 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 81,396 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 77,201 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 64,164 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2009 64,144 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2008 57,351 miles

deteriation and rusting to rear exhaust

Pass 29 Jan 2007 48,660 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 38,277 miles

speedometer not illuminated

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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Y164 EAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y164 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.

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What year was Y164 EAC registered?

Y164 EAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y164 EAC safe to buy?

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