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Y531 AOF

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

80,929 mi
Last recorded80,929 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY531 AOF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 80,929 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 66,398 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 66,342 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 65,820 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 64,954 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 64,200 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 62,025 miles

sill trims fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 12 Feb 2018 62,020 miles

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

sill trims fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 14 Feb 2017 59,071 miles

nearside rear tyre deteriorated with age

Fail 14 Feb 2017 59,071 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre deteriorated with age

Pass 24 Feb 2016 55,206 miles

nearside rear tyre has surface cracks on outer sidewall

Pass 8 Apr 2015 50,988 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 46,471 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 46,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 42,924 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 42,839 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,669 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,782 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 29,112 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 28,655 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 25,351 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 24,907 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 22,874 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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Y531 AOF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 Y531 AOF, 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 Y531 AOF registered?

Y531 AOF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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