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Y708 SLF

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

67,551 mi
Last recorded67,551 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY708 SLF
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 67,551 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 66,532 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

undertrays fitted obscuring views

Fail 11 May 2017 66,508 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

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

undertrays fitted obscuring views

Pass 10 May 2016 65,701 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 65,701 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 64,735 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 64,735 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 May 2014
Pass 14 May 2013 61,755 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 May 2013 61,711 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2012 59,924 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

minor movement driver side front seat

Pass 14 Apr 2011 56,689 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 56,689 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2010 53,854 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 53,854 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2009 50,381 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 50,285 miles

Nearside Rear Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

Nearside Rear Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Nearside Rear Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

Nearside Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Towbar locking device insecure (6.6.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 47,799 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 45,724 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 May 2006 40,169 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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Y708 SLF is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y708 SLF, 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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Y708 SLF is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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