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Y431 CAY

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,396 mi
Last recorded103,396 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY431 CAY
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 103,396 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Mar 2014 103,396 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2013 91,627 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 90,981 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

abs rings corroded

general corrosion

slight bind on front brakes

slight bind on n/s/r brake

Pass 6 Apr 2011 87,751 miles

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

brake hoses deteriorating

gear box oil leak

head lights getting dull

seat base screwws loose

Fail 5 Apr 2011 87,751 miles

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

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

brake hoses deteriorating

gear box oil leak

head lights getting dull

seat base screwws loose

Pass 19 Mar 2010 85,297 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust joint loose and blowing slightly

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2009 82,024 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both front wishbone bushers becoming un bonded

drivers seat base bolt loose

o/s/f body cover adrift

oil leaks

Pass 1 Apr 2009 82,024 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front wishbone bushers becoming un bonded

drivers seat base bolt loose

o/s/f body cover adrift

oil leaks

Pass 9 Apr 2008 77,682 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 68,999 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 68,999 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 57,131 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2005 45,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 21 Jun 2005 45,153 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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Y431 CAY is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 Y431 CAY, 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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Y431 CAY is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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