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Y42 AOC

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

160,817 mi
Last recorded160,817 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 AOC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 160,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 Aug 2016 160,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Aug 2015 152,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

o/s rear tyre outer wall perishing

Fail 20 Aug 2015 152,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

o/s rear tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 12 Sep 2014 146,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 146,329 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Sep 2013 133,630 miles

Drives seat moves around a lot. Still secure

Front discs and pads worn

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2012 120,345 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 120,345 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 114,978 miles

front brake imbalance bit high 24/25%

n/s/f brake slight binding

Pass 19 Nov 2009 104,219 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 91,667 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 91,667 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 80,168 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 66,573 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 47,688 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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Y42 AOC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y42 AOC, 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 Y42 AOC registered?

Y42 AOC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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