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AK51 PVF

2001 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,218 mi
Last recorded142,218 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 PVF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 142,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 136,340 miles

fuel tank supports corroding

rear brake pads wearing

Fail 27 Mar 2014 136,340 miles

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

fuel tank supports corroding

rear brake pads wearing

Pass 22 Apr 2013 131,306 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 126,587 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 117,361 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 110,620 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 100,582 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 81,566 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 57,170 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 18,459 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 18,437 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2005 18,426 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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AK51 PVF is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK51 PVF, 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 AK51 PVF registered?

AK51 PVF is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is AK51 PVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 PVF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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