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Y166 OLH

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,140 mi
Last recorded51,140 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 OLH
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 51,140 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 49,436 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 49,196 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 49,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 48,878 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 48,702 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 48,702 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 48,420 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 47,940 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 46,994 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 46,177 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 44,769 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,760 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 42,597 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 41,454 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 39,279 miles

n/s/f dip beam image border line high

Pass 24 Nov 2011 36,403 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 36,327 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 32,128 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 29,866 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Outer Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,451 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 23,542 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 23,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2005 20,113 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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Y166 OLH is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y166 OLH, 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

How do I check the history of Y166 OLH?

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What year was Y166 OLH registered?

Y166 OLH is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y166 OLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y166 OLH shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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