1997 Peugeot 306 1.9L Diesel · P208 OPU
1997 Peugeot 306 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 126,616 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2007.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 306
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P208 OPU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2006
- 126,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P208 OPU Mileage History
- 17/08/2006126,605 mi
- 27/09/2006126,616 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 97 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P208 OPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 306 (P208 OPU) between August 2006 and September 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 September 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)”.
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