Official DVLA Record

1997 Peugeot 306 2.0L Petrol · R331 BKJ

R331 BKJ

1997 Peugeot 306 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 86,027 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 306
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 18/07/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (30/06/2018)
Recorded Mileage
86,027 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/07/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 30/06/2018
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1997
Engine
1998cc

R331 BKJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2024
  • 86,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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R331 BKJ Mileage History

  1. 21/01/202281,317 mi
  2. 16/02/202281,327 mi+10 mi
  3. 16/02/202281,327 mi
  4. 16/07/202486,012 mi+4,685 mi
  5. 20/07/202486,027 mi+15 mi

Average of roughly 1,888 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R331 BKJ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 6 Sept 2026, 11:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 306 (R331 BKJ) between January 2022 and July 2024.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 20 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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: “Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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