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Y46 BBL

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

150,612 mi
Last recorded150,612 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY46 BBL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 150,612 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 148,446 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 146,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 144,809 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s+n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 144,045 miles

Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 139,983 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 128,125 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 120,631 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 113,484 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 106,121 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 106,121 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 98,198 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 98,198 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 88,980 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 88,980 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 80,729 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 70,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 70,208 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 63,137 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 63,137 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 56,185 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 49,103 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 49,103 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 May 2008 41,755 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 41,755 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2007 38,931 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 38,931 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 34,952 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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Y46 BBL is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y46 BBL, 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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Y46 BBL is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 6 August 2001.

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