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Y522 VBP

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

119,734 mi
Last recorded119,734 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY522 VBP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 119,734 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Electrical connectors insecure on coil pack studs.

NS&OS front tyre tread 2.5mm.

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

Plastic covers over outer sills.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 30 May 2013 119,733 miles

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

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Electrical connectors insecure on coil pack studs.

NS&OS front tyre tread 2.5mm.

NS&OS parking brake cables in poor condition. Outer casings broken.

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

Plastic covers over outer sills.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 114,138 miles

NS&OS parking brake cable casing deteriorated. Broken in places.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 May 2011 106,021 miles

Engine management & air bag warning lamps indicate a fault.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NS parking brake cable casing broken in two.

NSF suspension wishbone 'P' bush deteriorating.

OS wiper blade perished.

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 May 2011 106,005 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine management & air bag warning lamps indicate a fault.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NS parking brake cable casing broken in two.

NSF suspension wishbone 'P' bush deteriorating.

OS wiper blade perished.

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2010 96,805 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Hairline crack in exhaust manifold.

NS 'P' bush slightly perished.

NS parking brake cable casing broken in two.

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

Pass 12 May 2009 87,008 miles

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

NS front suspension 'P' bush slightly deteriorated.

NS parking brake cable casing broken in two.

NSR tyre perished.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OSR INNER side lamp inoperative.

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 May 2009 86,921 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

NS front suspension 'P' bush slightly deteriorated.

NS parking brake cable casing broken in two.

NSR tyre perished.

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OSR INNER side lamp inoperative.

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2008 73,854 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

OSF tyre sidewall perishing.

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2007 61,223 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 61,202 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Rear exhaust mounting misaligned. †NS parking brake casing deteriorating. †OSF tyre wall perished.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2006 50,236 miles

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

Front brake disc's slightly worn & pitted. †NS parking brake cable casing corroding. †

Pass 2 Jun 2005 42,560 miles

FRONT TYRES ARE WORN AT EDGES. †N/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY AT INNER EDGE. †EVIDENCE OF TYRE CONTACT WITH ARCH LINER AT REAR WHEELS.

TEST ENDS.

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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Y522 VBP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y522 VBP, 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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Y522 VBP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y522 VBP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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