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Y173 ECS

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,462 mi
Last recorded127,462 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY173 ECS
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 127,462 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 120,440 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Dec 2017 112,259 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 112,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 107,879 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 102,148 miles

Centre Front Lower rad corred at bottom

Centre Rear stop light 2 blubs in op

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

Nearside Front Lower outer sill coved

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Outer outer sill coved

Pass 9 Dec 2014 97,472 miles

Advise nearside rear tyre worn to 2-3mm

Pass 26 Nov 2013 91,370 miles

Coolant leak

Engine auxilery belts worn and splitting.

Front number plate damaged.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 84,694 miles

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

Engine auxilery belt worn and cracking.

Radiator heavily corroded.

Fail 3 Dec 2012 84,694 miles

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

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

Engine auxilery belt worn and cracking.

Radiator heavily corroded.

Fail 17 Nov 2011 77,689 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front wheel has sligh play in wheel bearing. and or lower arm bushes.

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 77,689 miles

Nearside front wheel has sligh play in wheel bearing. and or lower arm bushes.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 74,458 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 74,456 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 70,713 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 66,067 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 66,067 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 54,217 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 45,319 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 33,882 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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Y173 ECS is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y173 ECS, 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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Y173 ECS is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 20 July 2001.

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