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AK51 SXA

2001 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,367 mi
Last recorded66,367 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Peugeot 406108,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 SXA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2011 66,367 miles

Chip in nearside of windscreen within limits

Damp around offside front strut

Damp around steering rack

Pass 19 Jul 2010 61,615 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 57,493 miles

Oil leak

chip in windscreen

front pads starting to wear low

o/s/f shocker damp

Pass 26 Jun 2008 51,495 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

chip in windscreen

Pass 21 Jul 2007 44,332 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear disc,s rusty

Pass 25 Jul 2006 37,499 miles

slight engine oil leak

surface rust on exhaust

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 SXA is a 2001 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SXA, 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 SXA registered?

AK51 SXA is a 2001 Peugeot 406, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is AK51 SXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 SXA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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