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Y539 LMJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,107 mi
Last recorded71,107 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY539 LMJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 71,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective cords exposed ()

n/side parking brake efficency low

Fail 1 Mar 2019 71,106 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective cords exposed ()

n/side parking brake efficency low

Pass 9 Feb 2018 61,591 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing worn

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Fail 9 Feb 2018 61,591 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle rubber split (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Rear wheel bearing worn

Pass 16 Feb 2017 50,836 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 50,836 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 39,551 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 39,551 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 34,002 miles

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

exhaust has a slight blow

hand brake has side to side movement

Fail 16 Feb 2015 34,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust has a slight blow

hand brake has side to side movement

Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,784 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Feb 2014 28,784 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre is worn on the outer edge / cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2013 21,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 16,264 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Feb 2012 16,264 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2011 14,341 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2011 14,341 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 14,048 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 13,472 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 12,481 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 11,089 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 9,157 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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Y539 LMJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y539 LMJ, 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 LMJ registered?

Y539 LMJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y539 LMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y539 LMJ shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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