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Y304 OLE

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,275 mi
Last recorded79,275 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY304 OLE
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2015 79,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 76,212 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 72,924 miles

Engine mil lamp lit

Lap belt buckle broken

Rear exhaust corroding

Stonechip in screen

Fail 10 May 2013 72,924 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine mil lamp lit

Front and rear brake discs corroding on the inner faces

Lap belt buckle broken

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

Offside wiper splitting

Rear exhaust corroding

Stonechip in screen

Pass 24 Apr 2012 70,225 miles

Both rear tyres scrubbed on the outer edge

Centre seat belt buckle broken

Exhaust front pipe corroded and blowing

Front brake didcs corroded on the inner faces

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Slight play in offside and nearside rear axle bearings

Pass 4 May 2011 67,017 miles

Centre rear seatbelt buckle incomplete

Check engine light on

Nearside rear tyre cracking around the edge

Offside front brake disc corroding on the inner face

Offside rear tyre starting to scrub the outer edge

Pass 10 May 2010 63,455 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Near-side rear tyre scrubbing on outer edge.

Pass 13 May 2009 59,726 miles

Centre seat belt buckle cover missing

Exhaust system rusty

Offside front lower arm rear bush starting to split and seperate

Fail 7 May 2009 59,672 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Centre seat belt buckle cover missing

Exhaust system rusty

Front brake discs corroding on edges

Nearside front shock damp

Offside front lower arm rear bush starting to split and seperate

Offside rear brake disc inner face corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Apr 2008 57,142 miles

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Offside front brake disc corroding on inner face.

Fail 28 Apr 2008 57,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Front brake imbalance high @ 16%.

Offside front brake disc corroding on inner face.

Offside rear tyre has a nail in.

Pass 14 May 2007 52,152 miles

Advise: light misting of oil on front dampers, but damping effort unimpaired

Pass 11 May 2006 46,113 miles

Both front shock absorbers weeping.

Both rear tyres cracked and perished.

Exhaust system in poor condition.

Front brake imbalance high @18%.

Unable to check rear belts because of fitted child seats.

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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Y304 OLE is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y304 OLE, 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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Y304 OLE is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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