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Y817 RJU

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,700 mi
Last recorded33,700 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY817 RJU
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 33,700 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 30,100 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 30,030 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 29,982 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 29,838 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 29,684 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 29,372 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 29,372 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2018 29,001 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 29,001 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/14 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/14 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 28,655 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 28,655 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 28,349 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 27,929 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 27,496 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 27,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 26,974 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 25,223 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,345 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 23,316 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 21,288 miles

o/s and n/s front and rear tyres cracking in tread not considered as excessive

Pass 4 Mar 2009 19,250 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

light scratches across windscreen but visibility not obscured

offside front tyre scrubbed on outer edge

offside front wiper smearing slightly

rear number plate slightly faded but characters still clearly visible

slight age related surface cracking across all four tyres

Pass 28 Feb 2008 17,127 miles

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

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

all road tyres starting to deteriorate with age

nearside handbrake cable outer casing split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Feb 2007 15,191 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 13,248 miles

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

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 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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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What year was Y817 RJU registered?

Y817 RJU is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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