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Y529 FRP

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

127,197 mi
Last recorded127,197 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY529 FRP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 127,197 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

o/s and n/s rear swinging arms show signs of wear/corrosion

Fail 20 Jul 2015 127,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

o/s and n/s rear swinging arms show signs of wear/corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2014 120,365 miles

grease on n/s outter c/v boot

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slight damage to o/s/f ball joint cover

wear in n/sf wish bone rear bush

Fail 26 Jun 2014 120,280 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

grease on n/s outter c/v boot

rear brake discs corroded

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slight damage to o/s/f ball joint cover

wear in n/sf wish bone rear bush

Pass 16 Aug 2013 114,740 miles

offside rear brake back plate loose

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2013 114,740 miles

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

offside rear brake back plate loose

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2012 107,952 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 107,908 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 100,718 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 100,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 91,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 82,984 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 82,976 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 73,761 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 63,658 miles

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

front wheels your vehicle has just met front brake imbalance

Fail 30 Jul 2007 63,658 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 53,501 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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Y529 FRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 Y529 FRP, 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 Y529 FRP registered?

Y529 FRP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 5 July 2001.

Is Y529 FRP safe to buy?

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