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Y459 OAW

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

220,637 mi
Last recorded220,637 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY459 OAW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 220,637 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 220,637 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 200,113 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 177,838 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 153,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 153,770 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 129,833 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 129,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 18 Mar 2008 106,550 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 106,550 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 82,459 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 82,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 67,141 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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Y459 OAW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y459 OAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y459 OAW registered?

Y459 OAW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 13 March 2001.

Is Y459 OAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y459 OAW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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