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AF56 NMU

2006 Peugeot 407

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

152,229 mi
Last recorded152,229 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 40787,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 NMU
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 152,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 152,205 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 151,638 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive Washer system leaks fluid during operation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both seats ()

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Upper Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering reservoir wet/seeping (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 141,471 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Nov 2020 141,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Oct 2019 130,697 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 130,665 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 113,352 miles

Both the rear tyres are perished & starting to crack.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Crack in plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer rose joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 95,340 miles

windscreen cracked

Pass 28 Oct 2016 89,451 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

both front brake flexys have rubbed in past but not yet to fail criteria. check again soon

crack in screen but not in view of the road at time of test

engine cover and belly pan fitted

engine lower mounting bush starting to deteriorate

o/s/f brake pads 4-5mm

o/s/r tie rod slightly distorted

Fail 12 Oct 2016 89,451 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Crack in front window screen swept area larger than 40mm but not in drivers view

Engine cover and under guards fitted

Engine lower mounting bush slightly split

N/s/f brake flexi has had light rubbing . Not yet to fail criteria but would advise replacing soon

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre nearly devoide at inner edge

Offside Rear Rear tie rod bent slightly

Room/play in 0/s/f lower suspension swivel joint (at limit)

Signs of rubbing on o/s/f brake flexi

Small fraying on o/s/f seat belt

Pass 27 Oct 2015 80,546 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod slightly distorted rear of rear (2.4.G.1)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 73,203 miles

Arch liner clip missing from n/s/f arch liner

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres becoming perished

lower gearbox/engine mount slightly split

o/s/f brake disc slight worn unevenly on outer face and slightly rusty on inner face

slight corrosion on brakes pipes at master cylinder

Fail 14 Oct 2014 73,203 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Arch liner clip missing from n/s/f arch liner

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres becoming perished

lower gearbox/engine mount slightly split

o/s/f brake disc slight worn unevenly on outer face and slightly rusty on inner face

slight corrosion on brakes pipes at master cylinder

Pass 11 Nov 2013 67,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre at 3mm

Pass 2 Nov 2012 59,938 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2011 51,982 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bellypan,floor covers and sideskirts fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2010 44,830 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 44,830 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 35,233 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 407?

Based on 927,405 MOT tests across 68,662 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
7,957
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
68,662
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,621
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 28,992
Registration plate lamp not working 28,081
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 23,888
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,900
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AF56 NMU is a 2006 Peugeot 407 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2006 Peugeot 407 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 87,063 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 407 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,621 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF56 NMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 407 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Peugeot 407 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF56 NMU is a 2006 Peugeot 407, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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