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Y485 RJU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,702 mi
Last recorded151,702 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY485 RJU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 151,702 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 151,701 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 145,518 miles

air bag light on intermittently

n/s/f inner c.v boot starting to split

n/s/f outer c.v boot starting to split

Pass 22 May 2014 142,611 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 139,477 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 130,720 miles

(advise) both front shock absorbers weeping oil slightly highly reccomend replacemnt

(advise) both front tyres under inflated

(advise) both rear tyres becoming heavily cracked and perished reccomend replacment 185 65 14

(advise) electric cooling fan catching when in operation very nosiey

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Jun 2012 130,377 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

(advise) both front shock absorbers weeping oil slightly highly reccomend replacemnt

(advise) both front tyres under inflated

(advise) both rear tyres becoming heavily cracked and perished reccomend replacment 185 65 14

(advise) electric cooling fan catching when in operation very nosiey

Pass 3 Jun 2011 114,568 miles

(advise) both front shock absorbers leaking oil slightly reccomend replacment

(advise) both rear tyres perishing and cracking reccomend replacment 185 65 14

(advise) drivers n/s/f seat bolt creaking possible floor tearing

Pass 9 Jun 2010 101,983 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 101,983 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 10 Jun 2009 83,787 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 83,787 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 70,135 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 57,847 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 57,847 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 47,459 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 46,582 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

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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Y485 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y485 RJU, 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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Y485 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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