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AF56 RAU

2006 Peugeot 407

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,844 mi
Last recorded87,844 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 40787,063 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 RAU
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,844 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake binding slighty

Pass 30 Aug 2016 83,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 78,429 miles

Both front brake wear indicator wires broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 72,869 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 67,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,726 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 57,321 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 57,321 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 51,371 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2010 51,351 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,121 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 44,121 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/Front brake warning light wire disconected

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 RAU is a 2006 Peugeot 407 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RAU, 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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What year was AF56 RAU registered?

AF56 RAU is a 2006 Peugeot 407, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AF56 RAU safe to buy?

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