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Y281 XBP

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

109,303 mi
Last recorded109,303 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 XBP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 109,303 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 102,345 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 95,403 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filter loose but secure.

n/s wiperblade split, but clears sufficiently.

o/s rear tyre perishing.

oil leak from front of engine.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 87,761 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake discs inner faces have slight surface corrosion.

n/s front tyre sidewall starting to perish.

o/s front tyre sidewall starting to perish.

o/s rear tyre sidewall starting to perish.

Pass 12 Apr 2011 84,692 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 84,680 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 73,623 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 61,035 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 50,836 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 41,182 miles

both rear tyres perishedin tread

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge has cut not to cords at time of test

o/s sill cover damaged

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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Y281 XBP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol 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 Y281 XBP, 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 Y281 XBP registered?

Y281 XBP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y281 XBP safe to buy?

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