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Y578 ABP

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

133,646 mi
Last recorded133,646 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY578 ABP
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 133,646 miles

Nearside Oil leak driveshaft seal ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to rear silencer flange (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 133,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Oil leak driveshaft seal ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to rear silencer flange (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2016

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 123,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside rear seat base loose.

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 123,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear seat base loose.

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 119,353 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 119,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 112,094 miles

Air bag fault light on.

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 99,018 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 99,018 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 87,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag light on

front brake discs lipped & corroded

oil leak

power steering pipe/hose damp

rear engine stabilizer rubber mounting deteriorating

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 23 Mar 2011 87,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag light on

front brake discs lipped & corroded

oil leak

power steering pipe/hose damp

rear engine stabilizer rubber mounting deteriorating

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Mar 2010 76,224 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 76,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 65,644 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 53,817 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 11,550 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Pass 28 Sep 2005 26,557 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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Y578 ABP is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 Y578 ABP, 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 Y578 ABP registered?

Y578 ABP is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 24 August 2001.

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