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Y498 OAL

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

143,635 mi
Last recorded143,635 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY498 OAL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 143,635 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 137,171 miles

Front bumper and bonnet have damage

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

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

Slight play in n.s.f steering arm inner joint

Fail 11 Jul 2012 137,171 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front bumper and bonnet have damage

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

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

Slight play in n.s.f steering arm inner joint

o.s.f coil spring is corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2011 115,685 miles

FRont exhaust mounting broken ,, although it is still supported

Fron of vehicle has damage

Fail 16 Feb 2011 115,610 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

FRont exhaust mounting broken ,, although it is still supported

Fron of vehicle has damage

Pass 5 Mar 2010 108,932 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 103,200 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 103,200 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 94,482 miles

offside inner cv gaiter slightly leaking grease

Fail 29 Feb 2008 94,425 miles

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

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

offside inner cv gaiter slightly leaking grease

Pass 8 Feb 2007 88,786 miles

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

air bag lamp on

Pass 4 Mar 2006 66,046 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 65,879 miles

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

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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Y498 OAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y498 OAL, 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 Y498 OAL registered?

Y498 OAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y498 OAL safe to buy?

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