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AG51 FDO

2002 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,869 mi
Last recorded200,869 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 FDO
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 200,869 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 186,148 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 186,148 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Semaphore indicator switch faulty (1.4.C.1c)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 165,325 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres low tread on inner edges.

o/s/rear tyre wall cut and tread on wear bars.

Fail 16 Dec 2016 165,324 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective airbag warning light illuminated. (5.4.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake recording little or no effort o/s and n/s. (3.7.B.5a)

Indicator switch faulty indicates left without being operated. (1.4.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear brake disc inner faces and o/s/rear disc outer face corroded. (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s front tyres low tread on inner edges.

o/s/rear tyre wall cut and tread on wear bars.

Pass 6 Jan 2016 152,569 miles

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 4 Jan 2016 152,569 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 135,259 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 115,260 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 98,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 98,888 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 77,103 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 73,780 miles

Both rear discs corroded on inside of discs

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 73,777 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Both rear discs corroded on inside of discs

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 65,343 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,533 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,634 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 44,248 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 36,161 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 29,202 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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AG51 FDO is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AG51 FDO, 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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AG51 FDO is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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