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AJ51 XKN

2001 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,628 mi
Last recorded149,628 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 XKN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 149,628 miles

Front Wipers poor condition

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition / Advise replacement ASAP (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition / Advise replacement ASAP (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 149,628 miles

Front Wipers poor condition

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition / Advise replacement ASAP (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Poor condition / Advise replacement ASAP (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 143,461 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 134,967 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 126,468 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 117,287 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 108,571 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2012 108,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 95,847 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 95,847 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 85,314 miles

advise brake check

Pass 8 Oct 2009 73,799 miles

re move front wheels and check disc pads wear

Pass 22 Sep 2008 65,608 miles

advise wheels off brake check

Pass 8 Oct 2007 58,257 miles

advise parking brake slow

tyres close to limmit (3mm)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 51,049 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 XKN is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 XKN, 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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AJ51 XKN is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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