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AE02 WJN

2002 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,227 mi
Last recorded73,227 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 WJN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 73,227 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and under trays obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 27 Apr 2016 70,963 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high visibility/ centre (1.2.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Fail 27 Apr 2016 70,962 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high visibility/ centre (1.2.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 5 May 2015 69,296 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

indicator switch is slightly worn

Pass 15 Apr 2014 67,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

indicator switch slightly loose/worn

Fail 15 Apr 2014 67,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

indicator switch slightly loose/worn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,920 miles

1 of the 5 high level stoplights not working

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlights / inidcators stork slightly worn

Fail 25 Mar 2013 64,920 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

1 of the 5 high level stoplights not working

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlights / inidcators stork slightly worn

offside front upper suspension bearing assembly slightly stiff in operation

offside rear tyre pressure slightly low

Pass 28 Mar 2012 62,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2012 62,858 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

1 of the high visibility stoplamp bulbs is inoperative

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 60,599 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 60,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 56,234 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 51,869 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Mar 2008 46,706 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2007 37,805 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 31,037 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 WJN is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJN, 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 WJN registered?

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

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