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Y512 RAL

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,502 mi
Last recorded70,502 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 RAL
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 70,502 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust centre to rear joint corroded and minor leak of gases

front brake discs worn

offside front door check strap broken

Fail 31 Mar 2017 70,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak engine and gearbox ()

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust centre to rear joint corroded and minor leak of gases

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre 3mm and worn on inner and outer edges

offside front door check strap broken

offside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre 1.6mm and heavily perished on tread and outer sidewall

Pass 31 Mar 2016 58,866 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes just starting to split and unbond

both front suspension coil springs corroded

both rear indicator bulbs just starting to emit white light

both rear wheel bearings getting noisy- not excessive at time of test(strong advise)

exhaust centre to rear joint slightly loose and minor leak of gases

front brake discs worn

front windscreen washer jets partially blocked

nearside handbrake cable slightly loose in backplate

offside door mirror slightly loose

offside front door check strap broken

offside front tyre pressure slightly low

offside rear tyre 3mm and perished on tread and sidewalls

oil stains on engine and gearbox

slight corrosion on offside rear inner sill

Fail 30 Mar 2016 58,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on inner arch moulding (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on inner arch moulding (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure lower balljoint retaining nut loose (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished exposing inner cord (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes just starting to split and unbond

both front suspension coil springs corroded

both rear indicator bulbs just starting to emit white light

both rear tyres perished on tread and sidewalls

both rear wheel bearings getting noisy- not excessive at time of test(strong advise)

exhaust centre to rear joint slightly loose and minor leak of gases

front brake discs worn

front windscreen washer jets partially blocked

nearside handbrake cable slightly loose in backplate

offside door mirror slightly loose

offside front door check strap broken

offside front tyre pressure slightly low

offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread

oil stains on engine and gearbox

slight corrosion on offside rear inner sill

Pass 24 Mar 2015 49,428 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 48,344 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 May 2013 46,931 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 46,931 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 44,919 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 May 2012 44,919 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 May 2011 43,132 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 40,556 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 38,513 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 36,216 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 32,843 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 27,917 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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Y512 RAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y512 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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Y512 RAL is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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