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Y817 OBU

2001 Peugeot 306

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,686 mi
Last recorded48,686 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY817 OBU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 48,686 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)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2011 42,707 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 42,707 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

suggest tracking check

screen scratched zone a

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate damaged

n/s and o/s front shocker damp

n/s/front tyre on wear bars and bald outer edge

o/s/front tyre worn uneven

Pass 26 Mar 2010 39,490 miles

air bag light on

Pass 2 Apr 2009 35,416 miles

nearside front shock absorber slight seep of fluid.

offside front shock absorber slight seep of fluid

Pass 5 Apr 2008 31,127 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 31,115 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 27,015 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Apr 2006 21,390 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y817 OBU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y817 OBU, 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 Y817 OBU registered?

Y817 OBU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y817 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y817 OBU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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