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Y39 RCT

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

193,697 mi
Last recorded193,697 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY39 RCT
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 193,697 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges o/s just legal 1.6mm

Fail 27 Oct 2016 193,695 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges o/s just legal 1.6mm

Pass 3 Nov 2015 185,986 miles

o/s/r axle bush worn

Fail 3 Nov 2014 180,372 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 180,372 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 174,783 miles

o/s/f tyre 2mm inner edge

steering wheel grip

Fail 8 Nov 2012 168,556 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

condition and security o/s/f seat

condition n/s/f tyre wall

n/s/f and o/s/f rear wishbone bushs splitting

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2012 168,556 miles

condition and security o/s/f seat

condition n/s/f tyre wall

n/s/f and o/s/f rear wishbone bushs splitting

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 2 Nov 2011 160,925 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 160,925 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 150,350 miles

front number plate

Fail 9 Nov 2009 139,285 miles

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

n/s/r uneven wear and defect in tread and just legal

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 9 Nov 2009 139,285 miles

n/s/r uneven wear and defect in tread and just legal

uneven wear on front tyres

Pass 4 Nov 2008 120,946 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Ball joint damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

can't check sills fully kit fitted

front no plate cracked

Fail 3 Nov 2008 120,946 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Ball joint damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

can't check sills fully kit fitted

front no plate cracked

Pass 29 Oct 2007 99,615 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

can't check sills fully kit fitted

front no plate cracked

Pass 25 Oct 2006 77,817 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 66,883 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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Y39 RCT is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y39 RCT, 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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Y39 RCT is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is Y39 RCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y39 RCT shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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