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Y79 DDJ

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

142,243 mi
Last recorded142,243 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY79 DDJ
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 142,243 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 142,243 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 139,787 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 139,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2017 139,253 miles

Front brake disc inner faces quite corroded

N/S & O/S/R brake hose ferrels quite corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2016 138,942 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 133,321 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 127,377 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 120,255 miles

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

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edges.

Fail 11 May 2013 120,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edges.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 111,181 miles

offside front shock absorber damp

rear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly

Fail 11 Jan 2012 111,181 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

aux belt perished

offside front shock absorber damp

rear exhaust corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 10 Jan 2011 94,323 miles

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

auxilary belt perished

Fail 10 Jan 2011 94,323 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

auxilary belt perished

nearside rear brake seized on

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing snaped

Pass 9 Jan 2010 78,234 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 9 Jan 2010 78,234 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 59,873 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2009 59,873 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2008 44,567 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 38,609 miles

offside front door check strap broken

spare tyre in poor condition

Fail 2 May 2007 38,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front door check strap broken

spare tyre in poor condition

Pass 5 May 2006 31,188 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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Y79 DDJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y79 DDJ, 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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Y79 DDJ is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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