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AJ51 XVR

2001 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

112,873 mi
Last recorded112,873 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 XVR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 112,873 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 106,970 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 97,652 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 91,248 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 86,920 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 79,732 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 64,522 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 58,708 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 54,146 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 May 2013 54,144 miles

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 49,655 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,477 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 40,349 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 34,973 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 29,953 miles

o/s/r foot brake performnce low

Pass 3 Jan 2007 25,132 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 20,994 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 20,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 XVR is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XVR, 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 XVR registered?

AJ51 XVR is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is AJ51 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 XVR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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