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AE02 RYF

2002 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,429 mi
Last recorded138,429 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2010
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 RYF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2010 138,429 miles

rear centre seatbelt missing

rear seat base missing

Fail 9 Dec 2010 138,492 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn and pads wearing low

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear seat base missing

Pass 17 Nov 2009 127,677 miles

rear seats removed

rear brake discs corroding

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside front tyre worn close to limit on edge

Pass 11 Nov 2008 118,997 miles

Rear seat belts not fully tested seat stuck down

Wire broken NSF wheel arch

Pass 26 Oct 2007 109,277 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 96,190 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre bold on inner and outer edges

rear exhaust box corroded

slight coolant staining around thermostat housing

slight whining noise coming from aux/ cambelt area possible p.a.s pump

top "HDI" engine cover insecure

Fail 2 May 2006 96,190 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid level getting low

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre bold on inner and outer edge

rear exhaust box corroded

slight coolant staining around thermostat housing

slight whining noise coming from aux/cambelt area

top "HDI" engine cover insecure

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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AE02 RYF is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,934 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 AE02 RYF, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 RYF registered?

AE02 RYF is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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