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BN04 NSE

2004 Peugeot 406

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

251,166 mi
Last recorded251,166 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 406103,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN04 NSE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2013 251,166 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust back box detorioted & has slight corrosion

Fail 23 Dec 2013 251,166 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

exhaust back box detorioted & has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2012 237,035 miles

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

Nearside rear hub bushes worn slightly

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

Offside front tyre in poor condition

Fail 18 Dec 2012 237,035 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear hub bushes worn slightly

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

Offside front tyre in poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2011

both front tyres wearing unevenly-o/s/f approaching limit

drivers door check strap insecure

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f brake pads sensor wire insecure

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

slight movement in n/s/f anti-roll bar drop link

slight travel on hand brake also slightly stiff in operation

Fail 2 Dec 2011 110,495 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing unevenly-o/s/f approaching limit

drivers door check strap insecure

front brake pads getting low

o/s/f brake pads sensor wire insecure

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

slight movement in n/s/f anti-roll bar drop link

slight travel on hand brake also slightly stiff in operation

Pass 11 Dec 2010 88,792 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly rough in operation

rear center seat belt in rear seat cover

under cover lose

Fail 11 Dec 2010 88,792 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly rough in operation

rear center seat belt in rear seat cover

under cover lose

Pass 14 Dec 2009 59,016 miles

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 Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Dec 2009 58,980 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 27,048 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 23,503 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 18,755 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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BN04 NSE is a 2004 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 103,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN04 NSE, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot 406 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN04 NSE is a 2004 Peugeot 406, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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