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AD51 ACJ

2001 Peugeot 406

Silver Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,707 mi
Last recorded56,707 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 ACJ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 56,707 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 56,707 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 52,793 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

indecator switch very sensitive

Pass 9 Mar 2010 47,201 miles

both front shockers slightly damp

Fail 2 Mar 2010 47,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front shockers slightly damp

front brake pads low light on

Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,674 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 24 Mar 2009 41,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 27 Mar 2008 36,179 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 31,099 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 24,417 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?

Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,570
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
237,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164,607
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96,011
position lamp(s) not working 72,635
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,239
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 65,126
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AD51 ACJ is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 108,789 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD51 ACJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 406 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD51 ACJ registered?

AD51 ACJ is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is AD51 ACJ safe to buy?

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