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Y398 HPF

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,079 mi
Last recorded118,079 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY398 HPF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 118,079 miles

nsr tyre perished

Fail 23 Jul 2015 118,079 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

nsr tyre perished

Fail 17 Jul 2014 109,856 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 109,856 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 102,146 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 94,234 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 94,234 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 87,511 miles

n/s front spotlight glass broken

Fail 15 Jul 2011 87,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

n/s front spotlight glass broken

Pass 19 Jun 2010 80,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front number plate damaged

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

Offside wiper blade split

Fail 19 Jun 2010 80,982 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front number plate damaged

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 20 Jun 2009 74,374 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 68,809 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 68,805 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 60,010 miles

adv 10 % imbalance on front brakes

adv nail in offside front tyre

adv offside rear tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge

Pass 13 Jun 2006 50,980 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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Y398 HPF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol 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 Y398 HPF, 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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Y398 HPF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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