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Y199 EVC

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

167,062 mi
Last recorded167,062 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 EVC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 167,062 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 151,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2021 151,816 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019
Pass 17 Jul 2018 119,216 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 119,216 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 113,892 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe holed at welded seam (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread part (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small stone chip (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 110,217 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 110,217 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 105,214 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 100,211 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 96,056 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 96,056 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 21 Jul 2012 93,220 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 93,220 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 89,681 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 89,681 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 85,851 miles

front b/pads 60-70% worn

rear pads 70-80% worn

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2009 82,802 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 79,724 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 74,513 miles

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

front pads and discs getting low

Pass 25 Apr 2006 65,499 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 65,499 miles

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

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

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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Y199 EVC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 Y199 EVC, 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 Y199 EVC registered?

Y199 EVC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 3 May 2001.

Is Y199 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y199 EVC shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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