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Y831 LJN

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

51,008 mi
Last recorded51,008 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY831 LJN
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,008 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 50,993 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 95,661 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 95,661 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 44,049 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 44,044 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 43,343 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 29 Mar 2014 42,505 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly perished

oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,408 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak under engine? spare tyre flat?

Fail 28 Mar 2013 41,408 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak under engine? spare tyre flat?

Pass 17 Mar 2012 40,754 miles

oil leaks? service, radio?

Pass 22 Mar 2011 39,654 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 37,863 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 37,122 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 36,302 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 36,302 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 34,800 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 34,800 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 33,330 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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Y831 LJN is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y831 LJN, 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 Y831 LJN registered?

Y831 LJN is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 7 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y831 LJN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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