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Y273 EBW

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

175,189 mi
Last recorded175,189 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY273 EBW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 175,189 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 164,925 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 164,658 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 155,389 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre has perishing/cracking to sidewall

Offside front tyre has perishing/cracking to sidewall

Fail 1 Dec 2022 155,389 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre has perishing/cracking to sidewall

Offside front tyre has perishing/cracking to sidewall

Pass 9 Nov 2021 155,260 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 155,250 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 151,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside rear tyre worn slightly inner edge

Slight oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2018 141,384 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2018 141,384 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 131,893 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 131,893 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 127,390 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 127,354 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 120,916 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 120,916 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 117,135 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 117,135 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 114,613 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edge

exhaust centre pipe corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2013 114,613 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edge

exhaust centre pipe corroded

Fail 23 Aug 2012 110,443 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 110,443 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 102,583 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2010 93,970 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 91,105 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 91,105 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 80,575 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 80,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 69,615 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 60,678 miles

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

all tyres sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 10 Apr 2006 49,913 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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Y273 EBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 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 Y273 EBW, 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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Y273 EBW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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