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Y227 LAE

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,384 mi
Last recorded139,384 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY227 LAE
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 139,384 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 133,752 miles

both front flexi brake hoses deteriorated

both rear flexi brake hoses deteriorated

some wear in n/s steering rack end

Fail 30 May 2014 133,752 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close (6.2.B.2)

both front flexi brake hoses deteriorated

both rear flexi brake hoses deteriorated

n/s/r door check strap missing

n/s/r inner sidelight not working

n/s/r tyre out of shape and worn near to limit on flat spots

some wear in n/s steering rack end

Pass 29 May 2013 125,420 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 125,420 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 114,517 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 102,274 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 102,274 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 90,479 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 90,479 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 89,587 miles

Brake fluid level low

Engine oil leaking

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Unable to fully see front brakes

Washers poor

Pass 13 Feb 2009 83,900 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 77,136 miles

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

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

Rear no plate poor

Wipers and washers poor

Pass 16 Feb 2007 70,536 miles

rear number plate slight distorsion

Pass 14 Feb 2006 59,398 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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Y227 LAE is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y227 LAE, 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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Y227 LAE is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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