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Y424 WDA

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

71,029 mi
Last recorded71,029 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY424 WDA
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 71,029 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle coil-springs have signs of corrosion

Vehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

vehicle has various bodywork damage all-around

Fail 17 Mar 2022 71,029 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Entrance/exit door defective in operation (9.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle coil-springs have signs of corrosion

Vehicle under-body has signs of corrosion

vehicle has various bodywork damage all-around

Pass 2 Mar 2021 69,337 miles

All coil springs corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer CV gaitor slightly out of shape

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear door has damage

Rear TYRES - Both sides - CRACKED - ADVISE CHANGE SOON

Vehicle has signs of corrosion

Fail 23 Feb 2021 69,336 miles

Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back-box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

All coil springs corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer CV gaitor slightly out of shape

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear door has damage

Rear TYRES - Both sides - CRACKED - ADVISE CHANGE SOON

Vehicle has signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2020 67,229 miles

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light glass broken but not resulting in sharp edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service light on

Vehicle has signs of corrosion

Fail 19 Feb 2020 67,229 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light glass broken but not resulting in sharp edges

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective driver had pinned seat belt not allowing belt to retract (7.1.2 (e))

Service light on

Vehicle has signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2019 65,147 miles

service light on at time of test

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light glass broken but not resulting in sharp edges (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has slight cut on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both-sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 65,147 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light glass broken but not resulting in sharp edges (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has slight cut on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both-sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

service light on at time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2018 62,981 miles

Offside Front fog lamp cracked

Offside Front seat belt very slightly frayed

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 61,549 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides - wearing on outer edge - recommended that change soon (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Oil leak ()

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

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

Rear wiper split

Fail 21 Feb 2017 61,549 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalyst leaking - welded (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides - wearing on outer edge - recommended that change soon (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front fog lamp lens cracked

Oil leak ()

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

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 5 Feb 2016 60,476 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cut on wall

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front fog light damaged

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

Rear exhaust earth deterioted

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 59,715 miles

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

Oil leak

n\s tyres have kerb marks on wall

o\s\f fog-light is cracked

Fail 13 Feb 2015 59,703 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

n\s tyres have kerb marks on wall

o\s\f fog-light is cracked

Fail 21 Feb 2014 58,777 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both rear tyres pave marked

fuel filter in-secure

Pass 21 Feb 2014 58,777 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres pave marked

fuel filter in-secure

Pass 26 Feb 2013 57,606 miles

ALL TYRES have cracks all over

ALL brake pipes slightly scuffed

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2013 57,592 miles

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

ALL TYRES have cracks all over

ALL brake pipes slightly scuffed

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 56,618 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2012 56,618 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 55,295 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 51,993 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 51,987 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 48,510 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 48,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 44,795 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 40,447 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 35,484 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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Y424 WDA is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 Y424 WDA, 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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Y424 WDA is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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