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Y527 BPB

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

189,762 mi
Last recorded189,762 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY527 BPB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 189,762 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 189,680 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 182,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drivers seat worn

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 182,270 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drivers seat worn

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 175,189 miles

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

Outer body sill covers fitted restricting full inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 175,188 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Outer body sill covers fitted restricting full inspection

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 170,008 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 170,008 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts inside edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 165,035 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 165,029 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Stop lamp not working none (1.2.1b)

Front brakes binding slightly

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 158,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

passenger front wheel biding slightly

Fail 25 Feb 2015 158,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

passenger front wheel biding slightly

Pass 11 Mar 2014 152,912 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 145,938 miles

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

hint of exhaust blow centre join

nearside front outer constant velocity joint boot cracking

nearside rear brake flexi cracking

offside front suspension shock absorber damp

offside rear brake flexi cracking

offside rear outer hand brake cable casing split

steering rack ram damp

undercutting to front brake discs inner faces part rusty and some wear

Fail 13 Mar 2013 145,938 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

hint of exhaust blow centre join

nearside front outer constant velocity joint boot cracking

nearside rear brake flexi cracking

offside front suspension shock absorber damp

offside rear brake flexi cracking

offside rear outer hand brake cable casing split

steering rack ram damp

undercutting to front brake discs inner faces part rusty and some wear

Pass 13 Mar 2012 139,047 miles

Exhaust noise from turbo area

Front brake disc worn and rusty on inner faces

Nearside front tyre worn on outer egde-raised tread

Rear pads getting low and disc faces rusty

Fail 14 Mar 2011 132,832 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake flexi's cracking

Sight exhaust blow rear box

Throttle and clutch pedal stiff

Pass 14 Mar 2011 132,832 miles

Front brake flexi's cracking

Sight exhaust blow rear box

Throttle and clutch pedal stiff

Pass 16 Mar 2010 125,888 miles

bit of play in steering rack

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

nearside front brake flexi cracking

nearside rear number plate lamp lens missing

offside front brake flexi cracking

offside front shock absorber damp

power steering rack ram damp

sill covers fitted

stonechips to windscreen

Fail 16 Mar 2010 125,888 miles

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

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

bit of play in steering rack

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

hint of movement offside front lower suspension arm balljoint

nearside front brake flexi cracking

nearside rear number plate lamp lens missing

offside front brake flexi cracking

offside front shock absorber damp

power steering rack ram damp

sill covers fitted

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 13 Mar 2009 116,515 miles

both front brake flexis cracking

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

both front supension struts slightly damp

front inner brake pads about 2/3 worn

offside rear tyre worn raised tread area

parts of exhaust system rusting

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust box slight blow

sill covers fitted

some undercutting to rear brake discs

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Fail 13 Mar 2009 116,515 miles

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

both front brake flexis cracking

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

both front supension struts slightly damp

front inner brake pads about 2/3 worn

offside rear tyre worn raised tread area

parts of exhaust system rusting

rear brake pads wearing low

rear exhaust box slight blow

sill covers fitted

some undercutting to rear brake discs

stonechips to windscreen

undercutting to front brake discs

Pass 7 Mar 2008 102,402 miles

Offside washer jet poor. Nearside number plate lamp incomplete. Slight deterioration to front brake hoses.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 84,955 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges

engine covers fitted

nearside front brake flexi cracking

nearside front tyre 2mm

nearside windscreen washer a bit poor

parts of exhaust rusting

sill covers fitted

small cut to nearside front tyre sidewall

stonechips to windscreen

Pass 17 Mar 2006 70,195 miles

Rear brake disc slightly worn

Fail 17 Mar 2006 70,192 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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Y527 BPB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 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 Y527 BPB, 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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Y527 BPB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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