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BAZ 3678

1998 Peugeot 406

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,011 mi
Last recorded64,011 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Peugeot 406116,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAZ 3678
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 64,011 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and is slightly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 62,925 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 62,920 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 62,509 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 61,703 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 60,299 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 56,122 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 56,122 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 52,359 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 49,532 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 49,532 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 May 2013 46,624 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 44,187 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 44,187 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 41,234 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 38,295 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre has damage to the side wall not exosing the ply or cords

Pass 2 Jun 2010 38,295 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre has damage to the side wall not exosing the ply or cords

Pass 19 May 2009 35,350 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 33,652 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 31,257 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 27,506 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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BAZ 3678 is a 1998 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,325 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 BAZ 3678, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BAZ 3678 is a 1998 Peugeot 406, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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