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Y289 MDF

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

133,899 mi
Last recorded133,899 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 MDF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 133,899 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside

Engine oil leak

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

Fail 11 Apr 2017 133,899 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both front tyres worn on inside

Engine oil leak

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 116,785 miles

parking brake efficiency low 18%

Pass 17 Apr 2015 98,802 miles

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

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

Oil leak

offrside front tyreworn on edge

Pass 17 Apr 2015 78,802 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Fail 13 Apr 2015 98,799 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

rear brake discs poor

Pass 11 Mar 2014 80,774 miles

n/s/r tyre slight wearon inside

Fail 10 Mar 2014 80,772 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

n/s/r tyre slight wearon inside

Pass 19 Apr 2013 76,896 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 76,896 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 72,968 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 72,968 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 68,674 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 64,002 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 May 2009 59,146 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 53,415 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 45,900 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 37,710 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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Y289 MDF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y289 MDF, 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 Y289 MDF registered?

Y289 MDF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 6 July 2001.

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