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Y618 RES

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,163 mi
Last recorded112,163 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY618 RES
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 112,163 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 112,163 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 100,608 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 8 Oct 2015 100,607 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 5 Nov 2014 91,314 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 88,722 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 88,722 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2013 79,891 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 79,785 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

battery light on ?

Fail 18 Jun 2012 70,345 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 70,345 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 61,968 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 52,685 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 44,269 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 39,744 miles

front brake pads look low

Pass 10 Oct 2007 29,632 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 20,365 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)

N/S/F TYRE CUT ON OUTER SIDEWALL

N/S/R HANDBRAKE CABLE STARTING TO SWELL AND BUNCH

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2005 11,908 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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Y618 RES is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 Y618 RES, 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 Y618 RES registered?

Y618 RES is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y618 RES safe to buy?

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