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4978XD71

1997 Peugeot 106

White Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,057 mi
Last recorded172,057 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 10679,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration4978XD71
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2009 172,057 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 172,057 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 106?

Based on 2,880,076 MOT tests across 319,421 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,027
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
319,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155,158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 125,228
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 103,765
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101,372
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4978XD71 is a 1997 Peugeot 106 in White with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot 106 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 79,690 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 106 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155,158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4978XD71, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 106 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Peugeot 106 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 4978XD71 registered?

4978XD71 is a 1997 Peugeot 106, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is 4978XD71 safe to buy?

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