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Y859 MJM

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,516 mi
Last recorded176,516 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY859 MJM
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 176,516 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 175,300 miles

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake discs heavily corroded

offside/nearside front brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Nov 2013 175,300 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake binding slightly

nearside rear brake discs heavily corroded

offside/nearside front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2012 173,807 miles

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

air bag lamp on

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 20 Dec 2011 167,098 miles

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

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

air bag warning light on

offside rear tyre worn side wall due to rubbing off brake pipe and body

washer jet blocked on nearside

wipers jump up from park slightly

Fail 20 Dec 2011 167,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

air bag warning light on

offside rear wheel arch insecure

rear pads getting low

Fail 9 Dec 2011 166,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Oil leak

offside rear wheel arch insecure

rear pads getting low

Pass 23 Dec 2010 158,368 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 153,260 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front and rear number plates fading

offside/nearside handbrake weak

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear exhaust corroded

repairs to rear exhaust

Pass 28 Jan 2009 145,890 miles

chip in windscreen

drivers seat loose

front and rear numberplates starting to delaminate

rear wiper split

sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2009 145,890 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

chip in windscreen

drivers seat loose

front and rear numberplates starting to delaminate

rear wiper split

sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2008 124,922 miles

rear wiper split

sill covers fitted

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 3 Feb 2007 102,855 miles

surface rust on exhaust

Oil leak

rear pads wearing low

unable to check outer sills due to covers

Pass 7 Feb 2006 81,594 miles

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check outer sills due to covers

Fail 4 Feb 2006 81,594 miles

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

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

stone chips in windscreen

unable to check outer sills due to covers

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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Y859 MJM is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y859 MJM, 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 Y859 MJM registered?

Y859 MJM is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y859 MJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y859 MJM shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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