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Y496 RAL

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

84,022 mi
Last recorded84,022 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 RAL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 84,022 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2013 83,651 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 21 Nov 2013 83,651 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres perishing

n/s front tyre wearing outer edge

o/s front tyre wearing heavly outer edge and has nail in tread

Pass 30 Oct 2012 75,506 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 66,443 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake disces deteriorated

Pass 3 Nov 2010 59,882 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 51,829 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 51,829 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 49,239 miles

rear wiper blade incomplete.

Fail 2 Mar 2009 49,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear wiper blade incomplete.

Pass 5 Mar 2008 45,848 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 40,823 miles

minor oil leak

slight cracking to aux belt

front brake pads 70%worn

slight dampness around o/s/f and n/s/f shockabsorbers

slight perishing to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 6 Mar 2006 34,325 miles

rear wiper blade is u/s

o/s front tyre is wearing on outer edge

both front suspension units are damp around top seal

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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Y496 RAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y496 RAL, 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 Y496 RAL registered?

Y496 RAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y496 RAL safe to buy?

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