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Y479 VVV

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

102,665 mi
Last recorded102,665 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY479 VVV
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 102,665 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 102,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 91,500 miles

nial in n/ s/ front tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2014 82,821 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 81,105 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 77,190 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

both rear tyres slight perished

Fail 22 Feb 2012 77,190 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres slight perished

Pass 21 Feb 2011 70,185 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 63,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 58,805 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 54,014 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 48,647 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Feb 2006 42,896 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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Y479 VVV is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y479 VVV, 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 Y479 VVV registered?

Y479 VVV is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y479 VVV safe to buy?

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