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Y179 XGF

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,376 mi
Last recorded45,376 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY179 XGF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 45,376 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 43,732 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 41,675 miles

eml displayed

rear seat belts unable to check

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2016 41,675 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml displayed

rear seat belts unable to check

slight oil leak

Pass 12 May 2015 40,084 miles

eml displayed

rear seatbelts not checked

slight oil leak

Fail 7 May 2015 40,084 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

eml displayed

rear seatbelts not checked

slight oil leak

Pass 14 May 2014 36,457 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 14 May 2014 36,457 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 22 May 2013 31,118 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 31,118 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 25,517 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 17,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 16,318 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 14,915 miles

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)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 22 May 2007 13,214 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 11,104 miles

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

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

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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Y179 XGF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,761cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y179 XGF, 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 Y179 XGF registered?

Y179 XGF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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