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Y217 FBV

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,504 mi
Last recorded93,504 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY217 FBV
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 93,504 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front door mirror cover missing

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front abs ring broken

oil leak from engine

windscreen chipped and scratch

Fail 6 Dec 2018 93,504 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front door mirror cover missing

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front abs ring broken

oil leak from engine

windscreen chipped and scratch

Pass 6 Dec 2017 86,336 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both sides (2.7.4)

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

front and rear discs worn

o/s/r brake pad low

oil leak

wipers slight smearing

Fail 5 Dec 2017 86,336 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both sides (2.7.4)

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

front and rear discs worn

o/s/r brake pad low

oil leak

wipers slight smearing

Pass 5 Dec 2016 81,121 miles

o/s/r tyre low

oil leak

rear pads getting low

slight freeplay in steering rack

exhaust blowing

Fail 29 Nov 2016 81,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. spare fitted wrong size (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush the rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush the rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust blowing

n/s/r tyre punctured right on outer edge

o/s/r tyre low

oil leak

rear pads getting low

slight freeplay in steering rack

Pass 30 Nov 2015 74,285 miles

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

slight play in wishbone bushes

Fail 30 Nov 2015 74,285 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

slight play in wishbone bushes

Pass 1 Dec 2014 66,787 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 66,787 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 58,316 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 56,020 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2011 51,411 miles

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

oil leak

rear discs worn

Pass 7 Dec 2010 49,222 miles

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

Oil leak

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

both front tyres= side walls in poor condition

o/s/f door check strap broken

rear brake discs dadly corroaded

Pass 1 Dec 2009 44,764 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 44,764 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front check strap broken

Pass 2 Dec 2008 38,540 miles

n/s mirror repaired with tape

Pass 3 Dec 2007 34,808 miles

Oil leak

o/s front check strap broken

Pass 9 Sep 2006 29,204 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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Y217 FBV is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y217 FBV, 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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Y217 FBV is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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