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Y476 PLB

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,015 mi
Last recorded121,015 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY476 PLB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 121,015 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Mar 2017 121,014 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Braking system leaking offside front hose (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

offside rear tyre rubbing on wheel arch

Pass 18 Mar 2016 117,998 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 117,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged flexi hose (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 113,653 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

child seat fitted n/s/r

Pass 19 Mar 2015 113,653 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seat fitted n/s/r

Pass 24 Mar 2014 110,070 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2014 110,070 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 106,497 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both rear indicator bulbs startng to fade

Fail 26 Mar 2013 106,497 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both rear indicator bulbs startng to fade

Fail 14 Mar 2012 103,136 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 103,136 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 100,372 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 98,935 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 96,551 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 93,587 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 89,550 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 89,550 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Mar 2006 86,768 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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Y476 PLB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y476 PLB, 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 Y476 PLB registered?

Y476 PLB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 6 March 2001.

Is Y476 PLB safe to buy?

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