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Y196 PLB

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,408 mi
Last recorded85,408 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 PLB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2011 85,408 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

engine manegment light illuminated on the dash indicating an engine fault.

Pass 18 Oct 2010 78,315 miles

Centre to rear exhaust corroded

Engine light on

Front number plate will soon need attention

Front offside shock absorber damp

Offside steering rack gatour contaminated with oil

Pass 1 Oct 2009 72,279 miles

Both front lower arm rear mountings perished

Both front lower arm rear mountings perished

Engine light on

Front number plate cracked

Rear offside service brake low effort

Pass 24 Oct 2008 66,198 miles

Both front tyres worn

Engine light on

Engine oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2007 59,850 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Engine oil leak

Engine warning light on

Front pads will soon need attention

Pass 25 Oct 2006 52,204 miles

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

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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Y196 PLB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y196 PLB, 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 Y196 PLB registered?

Y196 PLB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y196 PLB safe to buy?

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