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Y257 UOR

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

178,329 mi
Last recorded178,329 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 UOR
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 178,329 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank damp

Fail 8 Aug 2018 178,329 miles

Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel tank damp

Pass 21 Aug 2017 177,043 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 177,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 175,446 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 175,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Lower Driver's seat insecure loose screw (6.2.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 174,258 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 174,248 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 173,942 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear number plate stained

Fail 22 Jan 2015 173,942 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

rear number plate stained

Pass 3 Jul 2014 173,487 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 167,326 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front and rear brake pads worn

one bulb out in high level stop light

parking brake low in effort

rear number plate in poor condition, advise replacing

tow bar elecric socket poorly mounted

Pass 14 Jun 2012 158,898 miles

near side rear brake pipe flexi hoses slightly perished

offside front brake flexi hose slightly perished

various minor chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Jun 2011 148,515 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 135,846 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake discs in poor condition.

rear number plate in poor condition, advise rreplacing.

very slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Fail 13 May 2010 135,846 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake discs in poor condition.

rear number plate in poor condition, advise rreplacing.

very slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Pass 3 Apr 2009 124,376 miles

rear number plate in poor condition.

Pass 9 May 2008 114,052 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 114,052 miles

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

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2007 102,329 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rattling noise in engine advise checking out.

Fail 14 May 2007 102,329 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rattling noise in engine advise checking out.

Pass 3 Apr 2006 85,983 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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Y257 UOR is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y257 UOR, 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 Y257 UOR registered?

Y257 UOR is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 5 April 2001.

Is Y257 UOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 UOR shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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