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Y389 VBD

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

116,717 mi
Last recorded116,717 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY389 VBD
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 116,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2020 116,716 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment low (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure box corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 112,455 miles

bearing noise engine area

bonnet stiff

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

n/s handbrake poor,cable corrosion

n/s/r tyre wear outer edge

o/s/f brake binding/poor

o/s/f tyre inner wall/tread splitting/marginal

rear brake hoses perished

Fail 11 Apr 2019 112,455 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear box joint area clamp rotted thru/insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak as above (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

bearing noise engine area

bonnet stiff

engine oil leak

exhaust corroded

n/s handbrake poor,cable corrosion

n/s/r tyre wear outer edge

o/s/f brake binding/poor

o/s/f tyre inner wall/tread splitting/marginal

rear brake hoses perished

Pass 7 Mar 2018 102,518 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 101,931 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 92,575 miles

Front washers poor

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

long handbrake

Fail 22 Mar 2017 92,575 miles

Front washers poor

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

long handbrake

Pass 1 Mar 2016 81,059 miles

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

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2015 77,261 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 75,328 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,231 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 71,318 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2011 69,192 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2010 65,252 miles

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

slight bind on o/s/f wheel

Pass 28 Jan 2009 59,470 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 54,030 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2007 47,756 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 40,914 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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Y389 VBD is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y389 VBD, 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 Y389 VBD registered?

Y389 VBD is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 19 March 2001.

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