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Y701 XJB

2001 Peugeot 306

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

86,826 mi
Last recorded86,826 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 XJB
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 86,826 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 81,084 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 81,084 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 74,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 69,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 65,574 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 64,175 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Advise rear valance.

Fail 5 Jun 2018 64,170 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour White light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Advise rear valance.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 62,782 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 61,015 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 58,270 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 55,356 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 49,473 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 47,238 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 13 Jul 2012 47,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2011 45,157 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 43,553 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 43,553 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 41,966 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 41,966 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 39,800 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 37,218 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 32,042 miles

advise front wipers slightly smeary

advise n/s/r tyre worn on outer wall due to tyre been run flat at some point

advise o/s washer blocked

Pass 12 Jul 2005 27,733 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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Y701 XJB is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y701 XJB, 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 Y701 XJB registered?

Y701 XJB is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 19 July 2001.

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