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Y317 JCU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

181,571 mi
Last recorded181,571 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY317 JCU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 181,571 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2014 177,349 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 169,309 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 169,285 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 162,245 miles

n/s/r brake disc scored

Fail 29 Feb 2012 162,187 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

n/s/r brake disc scored

o/s/f abs ring damaged

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Mar 2011 152,612 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 143,770 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes weak

front brake pads low

front discs corroded

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner erdge

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2010 143,770 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front wishbone rear bushes weak

front brake pads low

front discs corroded

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner erdge

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2009 134,349 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 134,349 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded on outer edge

Fail 3 Mar 2008 125,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 125,550 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 113,000 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 113,000 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 99,050 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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Y317 JCU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y317 JCU, 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 Y317 JCU registered?

Y317 JCU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y317 JCU safe to buy?

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