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AJ51 WTT

2001 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,040 mi
Last recorded157,040 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 WTT
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 157,040 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air bag warning light on.

engine management warning light on

rear brake discs corroded.

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Oct 2011 153,881 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2010 150,629 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inner face.

Fail 13 Oct 2010 150,595 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded on inner face.

Pass 26 Oct 2009 144,406 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 143,888 miles

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

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)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 127,725 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 127,725 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Airbag light on during test/ Near side front fog light is cracked/ Dents and scratches to various panel/ Damage to off side front dooor/ Front pipe flexi joint slightly leaking

Front tyres are worn on edges/ Engine bay undertray fitted/ Various oil leaks/ Brake hoses are perished and cracked

Pass 30 Oct 2007 110,175 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 110,148 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 91,468 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 70,364 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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AJ51 WTT is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 108,789 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 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 WTT, 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 25 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 WTT registered?

AJ51 WTT is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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