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Y539 FAU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,992 mi
Last recorded107,992 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY539 FAU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 107,992 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition side wool (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition side wool (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre not repair ()

Oil leak engin ()

Fail 15 Aug 2016 107,992 miles

Emissions not tested system likin (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases between rear box to pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition side wool (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition side wool (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre not repair ()

Oil leak engin ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 102,443 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 102,416 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 96,960 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,154 miles

damage to n/s/r door and quarter pannel

n/s/f shocker damp with oil

Fail 8 Aug 2013 90,154 miles

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

damage to n/s/r door and quarter pannel

n/s/f brake flexible hose perrished

n/s/f shocker damp with oil

Pass 29 Apr 2013 87,522 miles

both front coil springs corroded

n/s/f shocker slight misting of oil

o/s/f light cover missing

rear wiper arm damaged

Fail 29 Apr 2013 87,522 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front coil springs corroded

n/s/f shocker slight misting of oil

n/s/f washer jet blocked

o/s/f light cover missing

rear wiper arm damaged

slight bind to o/s/f brake

Pass 8 Aug 2012 81,698 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2012 81,696 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 74,003 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 73,078 miles

corossion to exhaust system joints

minor oil leak

slight dampness around n/s/f shockabsorber

small dents and scratches to vehicle exterior

surface cracking and perishing to both front brake flexy hoses

surface perishing to both front lower arm rear bushes

Pass 5 Feb 2010 68,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

acc belt fatigued

Pass 5 Feb 2009 60,831 miles

Battery weak

Pass 19 Feb 2008 54,213 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 46,931 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 39,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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Y539 FAU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y539 FAU, 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 Y539 FAU registered?

Y539 FAU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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