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Y226 BAF

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

118,685 mi
Last recorded118,685 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 BAF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 118,685 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy and driveshaft bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 118,665 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy and driveshaft bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 102,809 miles

osr bearing becoming worn

Fail 26 Sep 2017 102,809 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osr bearing becoming worn

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,567 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 88,567 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint n/s and o/s front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 84,441 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 81,998 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Oct 2014 81,998 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 79,006 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 79,006 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 78,476 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 78,476 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 73,164 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 68,150 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 60,199 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 55,496 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 55,496 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 49,277 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 49,277 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 41,773 miles

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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Y226 BAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y226 BAF, 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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Y226 BAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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