1997 Peugeot 306 1.6L Petrol · R262 MNN
1997 Peugeot 306 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 99,337 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2013.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 306
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jul 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,337 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R262 MNN Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2012
- 99,337 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R262 MNN Mileage History
- 04/09/200675,966 mi
- 20/08/200778,832 mi+2,866 mi
- 01/09/200881,039 mi+2,207 mi
- 24/08/200988,173 mi+7,134 mi
- 06/09/201092,830 mi+4,657 mi
- 07/09/201092,830 mi
- 03/10/201195,730 mi+2,900 mi
- 03/10/201195,730 mi
- 20/08/201299,337 mi+3,607 mi
Average of roughly 3,921 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R262 MNN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 306 (R262 MNN) between September 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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