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Y698 BDU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

172,287 mi
Last recorded172,287 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY698 BDU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 172,287 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 157,995 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 146,603 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 146,579 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 145,944 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 143,682 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 141,698 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 70,813 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 63,172 miles

brake pads low

Pass 24 Nov 2008 56,497 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 48,389 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 40,020 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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Y698 BDU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y698 BDU, 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 Y698 BDU registered?

Y698 BDU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y698 BDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y698 BDU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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