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Y793 RJU

2001 Peugeot 306

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

144,770 mi
Last recorded144,770 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY793 RJU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2015 144,770 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 22 May 2015 144,753 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 139,998 miles

Exhaust centre scilencer rear flange corroded

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside and offside rear shock absorbers rebound weak

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 28 May 2014 139,997 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Exhaust centre scilencer rear flange corroded

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

Nearside and offside rear shock absorbers rebound weak

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre starting to wear inner edge more than rest of tyre

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 13 May 2013 137,417 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

Nearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge more than rest of tyre

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 13 May 2013 137,417 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

Nearside front tyre starting to wear inner edge more than rest of tyre

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 May 2012 119,466 miles

Air-bag light on dash

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 23 May 2012 119,464 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Air-bag light on dash

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

Nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside and offside rear tyres wearing unevenly on inner edge

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

Pass 17 May 2011 107,821 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 May 2011 107,821 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 98,118 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 98,115 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 83,877 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 73,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2008 73,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 8 Feb 2007 62,889 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 62,889 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 50,598 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 50,598 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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

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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Y793 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 Y793 RJU, 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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Y793 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 17 March 2001.

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