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Y512 DDJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

106,430 mi
Last recorded106,430 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 DDJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 106,430 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 106,424 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Stop light on the dash is on

Pass 30 May 2012 90,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

stop light on dash

Fail 29 May 2012 90,562 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front and o/s/r brakes have slight bind

stop light on dash

Pass 28 May 2011 71,517 miles

Front Discs Are Corroded And Lipped

Fail 13 May 2010 64,683 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2010 64,683 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 80,583 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 80,583 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 45,985 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 45,985 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 18 May 2007 39,868 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2007 39,868 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 26,305 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 24 May 2006 26,305 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust corroded

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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Y512 DDJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 Y512 DDJ, 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 Y512 DDJ registered?

Y512 DDJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y512 DDJ safe to buy?

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