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AE02 VTY

2002 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

71,955 mi
Last recorded71,955 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 71,955 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 71,955 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/r trye is cracking on side wall

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2013 64,856 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 58,820 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 55,299 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 50,274 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 43,708 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 38,381 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 33,837 miles

narside front anti-roll bar link worn

rear discs look poor in condition

Pass 13 Mar 2006 28,697 miles

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 VTY is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VTY, 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 VTY registered?

AE02 VTY is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 5 March 2002.

Is AE02 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 VTY shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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