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BCZ 7657

1999 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1761cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,453 mi
Last recorded102,453 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Peugeot 406113,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 7657
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,761cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 102,453 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 102,451 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cil (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear cil (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 100,563 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full length (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2025 100,563 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full length (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 98,602 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 98,602 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 97,168 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 95,732 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 95,732 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 93,752 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 92,231 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Little tracking arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 92,231 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Little tracking arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Little tracking arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 90,005 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 88,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Tire perishing, 195/65-15.

Nearside Rear Tire perishing, 195/65-15.

Offside Front Tire perishing, 195/65-15.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tire perishing, 195/65-15.

Pass 23 Jan 2017 86,158 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 84,300 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 82,264 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 82,264 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 80,136 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 78,378 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 76,916 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear tyre has cracking to wall/tread

Pass 19 Jan 2011 75,426 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 73,530 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 73,528 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 66,820 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 62,106 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 57,934 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 57,929 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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BCZ 7657 is a 1999 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,761cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 113,370 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 BCZ 7657, 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 27 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BCZ 7657 registered?

BCZ 7657 is a 1999 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 August 1999.

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