1997 Peugeot 306 Style — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age
29 years
Current Age
32.8%
Latest Pass Rate
61
Total Tests (All Years)
123,883 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for 306 Style
Compared to Average at Age 12
This car: 32.8%
Average: 54.3%
⚠️ 21.5% below average (13966 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
32.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 61Avg Mileage 123,883Top Failure Brakes — 52.5%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Peugeot 306 Style, with age trends.
Brakes
52.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
37.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
31.1%
— Consistent
Steering
26.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 52.5% (12 yrs) | 52.5% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 41.0% (12 yrs) | 41.0% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 37.7% (12 yrs) | 37.7% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 31.1% (12 yrs) | 31.1% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 26.2% (12 yrs) | 26.2% (12 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Peugeot 306 Style cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 61 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.