
Peugeot 306
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 1,997 cc
R686 FNVMOT history
R686 FNV is a blue diesel Peugeot 306 first used on 31 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 132,511 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 132,511 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R686 FNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- 306
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,997 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R686 FNV was last recorded at 132,511 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jan 2013: 7,096 miles, lower than 73,718 miles on 20 Jan 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,249 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,262 miles
- Average per year
- 4,648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,511 miles
- 2025 – 126,249 miles
- 2024 – 119,136 miles
- 2021 – 115,872 miles
- 2020 – 112,619 miles
- 2019 – 108,792 miles
- 2018 – 104,099 miles
- 2017 – 99,667 miles
- 2016 – 93,709 miles
- 2015 – 88,928 miles
- 2014 – 82,855 miles
- 2013 – 7,096 miles
- 2012 – 73,718 miles
- 2011 – 70,704 miles
- 2010 – 65,099 miles
- 2009 – 61,821 miles
- 2008 – 54,177 miles
- 2007 – 45,937 miles
- 2006 – 38,839 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,511 miles (+6,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 132,511 miles
- Test number
- 428634872631
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,249 miles (+7,113)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 126,249 miles
- Test number
- 937347100314
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,136 miles (+3,264)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 119,136 miles
- Test number
- 382668323562
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass115,872 miles (+3,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 115,872 miles
- Test number
- 776762631645
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,619 miles (+3,827)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 112,619 miles
- Test number
- 586719560812
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension and brake components corrosion
Pass108,792 miles (+4,693)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 108,792 miles
- Test number
- 733201582519
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight movement in ball joint
- AdvisoryBoth front brake disc's corroded
- AdvisoryBoth front upper drop link ball joint covers perished
Pass104,099 miles (+4,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 104,099 miles
- Test number
- 139769735260
- AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension and brake components
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass99,667 miles (+5,958)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 99,667 miles
- Test number
- 174945856469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,709 miles (+4,781)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 93,709 miles
- Test number
- 136106617755
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake pipes
- AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryRear exhaust pin holed
Pass88,928 miles (+6,073)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 88,928 miles
- Test number
- 516600535018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,855 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 82,855 miles
- Test number
- 168824924099
- AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteHAND BRAKE HAS EXSESIVE TRAVEL
- NoteSOME IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES
Fail82,855 miles (+75,759)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,855 miles
- Test number
- 385274724008
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteHAND BRAKE HAS EXSESIVE TRAVEL
- NoteSOME IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES
Pass7,096 miles (-66,622)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 7,096 miles
- Test number
- 359922513023
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracked and perished.
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass73,718 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 73,718 miles
- Test number
- 657330822095
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail73,717 miles (+3,013)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,717 miles
- Test number
- 347497412034
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNearside front tyre outer side wall perished
Pass70,704 miles (+5,605)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 70,704 miles
- Test number
- 616036921006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront screen has sticker on
- NoteNearside front washer jet inop
Pass65,099 miles (+3,278)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 65,099 miles
- Test number
- 422035710031
- NoteN/s/r brake flexy hose starting to split
- NoteOil leak
Pass61,821 miles (+7,644)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 61,821 miles
- Test number
- 812943039010
- NoteNearside rear brake flexy hose spliting
Fail54,177 miles2 repaired6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,177 miles
- Test number
- 151323338467
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteBoth front brake disc's badly worn and corroded
- NoteFront brake pads worn low
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteNearside rear brake flexy hose worn and cracking
- NoteOil leaks from engine
- NoteRear exhaust pipe corroded and breaking apart
Pass54,177 miles (+8,240)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 54,177 miles
- Test number
- 194093938095
- NoteBoth front brake disc's badly worn and corroded
- NoteFront brake pads worn low
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
- NoteNearside rear brake flexy hose worn and cracking
- NoteOil leaks from engine
- NoteRear exhaust pipe corroded and breaking apart
Pass45,937 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 45,937 miles
- Test number
- 693086927037
- NoteBoth front flexy hoses worn and spliting
- NoteExhaust corroded badly
- NoteNearside front shock leaking
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on egdes
Fail45,937 miles (+7,098)2 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,937 miles
- Test number
- 830206227086
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBoth front flexy hoses worn and spliting
- NoteExhaust corroded badly
- NoteNearside front shock leaking
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on egdes
Pass38,839 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 38,839 miles
- Test number
- 924037526093
- NoteAdvise hanger on rear view mirror
- NoteAdvise near side front shock damp
- NoteAdvise near side front tyre worn on egde
Questions about R686 FNV
- Does R686 FNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R686 FNV is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R686 FNV?
- The MOT on R686 FNV is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R686 FNV done?
- R686 FNV was recorded at 132,511 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 4,648 miles a year.
- Has R686 FNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R686 FNV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2014.
- Has the mileage on R686 FNV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on R686 FNV find?
- R686 FNV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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