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Y38 EAF

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

131,219 mi
Last recorded131,219 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY38 EAF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2015 131,219 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front fog lights damaged

slight brake bind to n/s/r

slight exhaust blow from rear joint

Pass 11 Jan 2014 126,587 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 114,667 miles

front lower fog lamps damaged

front+rear brake hoses slightly perished on bodies

rear nearside tyre inner edge worn (close to legal limit)

rear offside indicator faded

Fail 7 Dec 2012 114,438 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front lower fog lamps damaged

front+rear brake hoses slightly perished on bodies

rear nearside tyre inner edge worn (close to legal limit)

rear offside indicator faded

Pass 14 Dec 2011 102,313 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat slight movement (loose)

front brake hoses slightly perished

rear offside indicator faded

Pass 10 Dec 2010 87,368 miles

both front lower fog lamps lens slight damage

both front shock absorbers slight leaks

brake hoses slightly perished on body

centre exhaust box small split/slight blow

rear tail box outer cover corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2009 72,989 miles

centre exhaust box small split/ slight blow

r/n/s tyre inner edge worn

Pass 20 Dec 2008 59,854 miles

r/n/s tyre worn

Pass 3 Jan 2008 49,093 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish.

rear tyres starting to perish (tread area).

Fail 10 Dec 2007 48,370 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

front brake hoses starting to perish.

front wipers starting to smear screen.

Pass 11 Dec 2006 38,849 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 38,849 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 28,705 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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Y38 EAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y38 EAF, 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 Y38 EAF registered?

Y38 EAF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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