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Y497 HDY

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,568 mi
Last recorded115,568 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY497 HDY
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 115,568 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 113,122 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2014 113,122 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 110,118 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic over sills

Pass 7 Sep 2012 106,065 miles

abs light on

plastic over sills

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 106,065 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

abs light on

plastic over sills

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 100,970 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 100,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

air bag light on

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

offside front foglamp not working

tested in wet conditions

Fail 7 Sep 2010 95,303 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 95,303 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 89,265 miles

front brake pads starting to get low

nearside rear flexible brake hose perished

Fail 7 Sep 2009 89,265 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front brake pads starting to get low

nearside rear flexible brake hose perished

Pass 28 Mar 2008 75,232 miles

front nearside spot lamp cracked

fuel filter tempory repair

Pass 3 Apr 2007 59,692 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 59,692 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 46,052 miles

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

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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Y497 HDY is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y497 HDY, 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 Y497 HDY registered?

Y497 HDY is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y497 HDY safe to buy?

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