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AJ51 XBY

2001 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,718 mi
Last recorded183,718 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 XBY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2009 183,718 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Jul 2008 175,180 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 175,180 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 165,019 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 153,436 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 XBY is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AJ51 XBY, 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 XBY registered?

AJ51 XBY is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is AJ51 XBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 XBY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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