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Y517 JGW

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,523 mi
Last recorded162,523 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY517 JGW
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2011 162,523 miles

offside front shock absorber misting of oil

rear brake discs corroded

signs of oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

Fail 28 Jul 2011 162,519 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front shock absorber misting of oil

offside front sidelamp dim

rear brake discs corroded

signs of oil leak from nearside driveshaft oil seal

spare tyre flat

Pass 4 Aug 2010 148,010 miles

both rear tyres on wear limit.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 131,377 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 125,406 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 118,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 110,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front shock absorber

n/s/r wheel binding slightly

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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Y517 JGW is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y517 JGW, 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 Y517 JGW registered?

Y517 JGW is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 13 March 2001.

Is Y517 JGW safe to buy?

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