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Y612 BAC

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

133,325 mi
Last recorded133,325 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY612 BAC
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 133,325 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2022 133,324 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear hand brake effort low

Pass 20 Jan 2021 127,379 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 127,379 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. front 195/55/15 rear n/s/r 195/50 15 o/s/r 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 109,816 miles

Central Rear Lower no spare under car

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

plastic sill covers i cannot test them

Fail 14 Mar 2019 109,813 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Lower no spare under car

Offside Rear tyre worn on edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic sill covers i cannot test them

Pass 11 Apr 2018 102,672 miles

Different profile tyres fitted front to rear.

No spare wheel in carrier.

Offside Rear Corrosion to wheel arch.

Plastic sill covers fitted unable to see sills.

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

Fail 15 Mar 2018 102,665 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition exhaust broken (7.1.4)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Central Front Lower no spare wheel

Nearside Front washer jet not working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside plastic covers on sill cannot test

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Offside Rear water in light lence

Offside plastic covers on sills cannot test

Pass 30 Mar 2017 95,898 miles

Front wipers worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear ty re wear on edge

Rear no spare under car

Fail 24 Mar 2017 95,898 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front wipers worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear ty re wear on edge

Rear no spare under car

Pass 15 Mar 2016 90,181 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc corroded

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

plastic outer sills n/s and o/s i cannot see to test sills

Fail 14 Mar 2016 90,181 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc corroded

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

plastic outer sills n/s and o/s i cannot see to test sills

Pass 6 Mar 2015 89,607 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in nearside front tyre

sill trims fitted both sides covering sills

Fail 2 Mar 2015 89,607 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in nearside front tyre

sill trims fitted both sides covering sills

unable to see front or rear brake pads

Pass 24 Mar 2014 83,386 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 83,367 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 74,784 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 74,783 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 67,909 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 61,373 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 59,026 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 52,298 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 52,296 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 44,756 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2008 44,756 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 37,691 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 30,861 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 30,861 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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Y612 BAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 Y612 BAC, 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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Y612 BAC is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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