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Y278 KYA

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,958 mi
Last recorded105,958 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY278 KYA
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 105,958 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 94,931 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 83,537 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 71,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010
Fail 1 Mar 2010

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 53,228 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 48,084 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 44,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 36,129 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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Y278 KYA is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y278 KYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y278 KYA?

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What year was Y278 KYA registered?

Y278 KYA is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 24 May 2001.

Is Y278 KYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y278 KYA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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