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Y491 AKK

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

130,635 mi
Last recorded130,635 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY491 AKK
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 130,635 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 129,319 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 128,061 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 128,061 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 126,139 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 126,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2013 120,847 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 120,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 112,669 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

FRONT BUMPER LOOSE AND HAS DAMAGE

N/S AND O/S DOOR MIRRORS HAVE TEMPORARY REPAIR

N/S REAR TYRE EDGES BECOMING LOW

O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC SCORED

O/S FRONT FOG LAMP DAMAGED

O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVAL JOINT DUST COVER SPLIT

Fail 3 Jan 2012 112,667 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BRAKE FLUID BECOMING LOW

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

FRONT BUMPER LOOSE AND HAS DAMAGE

N/S AND O/S DOOR MIRRORS HAVE TEMPORARY REPAIR

N/S REAR TYRE EDGES BECOMING LOW

O/S FRONT BRAKE DISC SCORED

O/S FRONT FOG LAMP DAMAGED

O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVAL JOINT DUST COVER SPLIT

Pass 11 Jan 2011 101,823 miles

BRAKE FLUID GETTING LOW

FRONT BUMPER LOOSE

FRONT WASHERS PARTIALLY BLOCKED

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK

INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

N/S DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED

N/S REAR TYRE EDGES STARTING TO PERISH

O/S FRONT FOG LAMP DAMAGED

O/S FRONT SIDELIGHT DIM

Pass 14 Jan 2010 85,604 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front headlamps loose

front bumper loose

handbrake has slack

o/s front fog light broken

Fail 13 Jan 2010 85,604 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front headlamps loose

front bumper loose

handbrake has slack

o/s front fog light broken

Pass 23 Jan 2009 76,222 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 69,083 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 59,483 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 48,013 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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Y491 AKK is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel 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 Y491 AKK, 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 Y491 AKK registered?

Y491 AKK is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 11 May 2001.

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