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Y223 BRW

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,803 mi
Last recorded141,803 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY223 BRW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 141,803 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall

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

Offside handbrake low effort

Rear foot brake low effort

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

headlight stalk worn

Fail 6 Feb 2017 141,783 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre outer side wall

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

Offside handbrake low effort

Rear foot brake low effort

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

headlight stalk worn

Pass 4 Feb 2016 135,784 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

aux drive belt not fitted correctly

indicator/light switch worn close to excess

Fail 26 Jan 2016 135,702 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

aux drive belt not fitted correctly

indicator/light switch worn close to excess

Pass 5 Feb 2015 132,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

fuel filler neck perishing(damp)

rear shock aborbers seem to be seized

Fail 4 Feb 2015 132,954 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

fuel filler neck perishing(damp)

rear shock aborbers seem to be seized

Pass 7 Feb 2014 127,875 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 30 Jan 2013 121,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to n/s rear fog lamp len's, no bolb fitted

n/s parking brake poor

rear suspension week, low at the rear

Pass 30 Jan 2012 114,774 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear brake caliper damp on plaking brake lever

Pass 25 Jan 2011 102,901 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front reg plate poor

scratches to screan

washer aim poor

Pass 29 Jan 2010 94,120 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 94,073 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2009 85,179 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer rubber hangers perishing

Pass 29 Jan 2008 70,503 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad insecure

n/s/f fog lamp not in good working order

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2008 70,503 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front 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)

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

brake pedal anti slip pad insecure

n/s/f fog lamp not in good working order

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake discs becomming badly worn

Pass 26 Jan 2007 55,956 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 55,956 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 42,522 miles

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

both rear tyres perishing

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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Y223 BRW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y223 BRW, 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 Y223 BRW registered?

Y223 BRW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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