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AF56 VGM

2006 Peugeot 407

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,549 mi
Last recorded102,549 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Peugeot 40787,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 VGM
MakePeugeot
Model407
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 102,549 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 94,838 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres worn

Slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 27 Aug 2015 94,736 miles

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

Rear tyres worn

Slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 81,991 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 81,991 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 72,641 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 19 Aug 2013 72,640 miles

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

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

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 23 Aug 2012 64,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 64,551 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 55,552 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 45,560 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 36,148 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 VGM is a 2006 Peugeot 407 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF56 VGM registered?

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

Is AF56 VGM safe to buy?

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