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Y542 KET

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,975 mi
Last recorded99,975 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY542 KET
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 99,975 miles

All discs pitted

Pass 10 Apr 2018 97,465 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 95,300 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 92,589 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 89,774 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 87,630 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 83,614 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 83,614 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,610 miles

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

nearside rear brake caliper damp

Pass 11 Apr 2011 62,108 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 54,763 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 54,763 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 49,115 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 42,995 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 36,997 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2007 36,997 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 30,096 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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Y542 KET is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y542 KET, 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 Y542 KET registered?

Y542 KET is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 20 June 2001.

Is Y542 KET safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y542 KET shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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