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Y843 BAV

2001 Peugeot 306

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,061 mi
Last recorded159,061 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY843 BAV
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2012 159,061 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 159,061 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 148,429 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s gear box seal leaking

Pass 13 Dec 2011 148,429 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s gear box seal leaking

Pass 13 Dec 2010 137,370 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear wheel laying in at top no room in bearing

Pass 12 Dec 2009 124,891 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 110,323 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 99,153 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 79,126 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 78,640 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2005 66,742 miles

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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Y843 BAV is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y843 BAV, 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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Y843 BAV is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 22 March 2001.

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