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Y248 VBD

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,100 mi
Last recorded101,100 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY248 VBD
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 101,100 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 20 Dec 2017 101,100 miles

Fuel system component insecure filter near tank (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 94,938 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/r14 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Dec 2016 94,938 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/r14 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 88,194 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2014 82,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Dec 2014 82,731 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2013 77,152 miles

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

o/s outer cv boot needs resercuring

Pass 11 Dec 2012 74,867 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 70,837 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 66,812 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 62,577 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 57,366 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 52,463 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 48,037 miles

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

nearside rear brake is starting to stick

Pass 6 Mar 2006 41,123 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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Y248 VBD is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 Y248 VBD, 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 Y248 VBD registered?

Y248 VBD is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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