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Y865 DMS

2001 Peugeot 306

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Peugeot 30685,498 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY865 DMS
MakePeugeot
Model306
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2014

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2013

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

no spare tyre in viechle

Pass 14 Mar 2012

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2012

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2011
Fail 9 Feb 2011

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 77,933 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 13 Mar 2010 70,917 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 11 Mar 2009 64,324 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2009 64,324 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 53,974 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 53,977 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 45,323 miles

slight dampness around n/s front shock absorber

slight sideplay in handbrake lever

unable to check outersills fully due to sidepanels fitted

uneven wear showing on inner edges of n/s and o/s front brake discs

Pass 7 Mar 2006 36,620 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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Y865 DMS is a 2001 Peugeot 306 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y865 DMS, 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 Y865 DMS registered?

Y865 DMS is a 2001 Peugeot 306, first registered on 23 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y865 DMS shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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