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Y579 RGM

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

94,539 mi
Last recorded94,539 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY579 RGM
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 94,539 miles

o/side front tyre perished

Pass 14 Feb 2015 91,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 87,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 87,865 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 83,878 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 78,157 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 74,161 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 69,921 miles

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

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

both front flexible brake hoses badly perished

Pass 23 Aug 2008 52,948 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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)

Oil leak

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f washer jet part blocked

Pass 4 Feb 2008 49,717 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 41,609 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 35,045 miles

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

screen quite badly sratched/marked

Fail 27 Feb 2006 35,045 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

screen quite badly sratched/marked

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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Y579 RGM is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 Y579 RGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y579 RGM registered?

Y579 RGM is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 7 March 2001.

Is Y579 RGM safe to buy?

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