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Y536 RDB

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

181,798 mi
Last recorded181,798 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY536 RDB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 181,798 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both n/s front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Under rear boot floor rusted

Fail 21 Sep 2015 181,798 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 168,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Front bumper & o/s side skirt damaged

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s front lower fog lamp lense broken

o/s n/s rear boot under floor area rusted

Pass 19 Sep 2014 168,138 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Front bumper & o/s side skirt damaged

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

o/s front lower fog lamp lense broken

o/s n/s rear boot under floor area rusted

Pass 19 Sep 2013 154,636 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 154,635 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 143,449 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 143,449 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 130,906 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 125,399 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 102,337 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 88,841 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 81,742 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 81,742 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 72,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 58,285 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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Y536 RDB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y536 RDB, 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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Y536 RDB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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