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BW53 DNN

2004 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,343 mi
Last recorded92,343 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 406103,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 DNN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 92,343 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 82,532 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 69,122 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 56,090 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 42,536 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 41,921 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 40,714 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 39,561 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Feb 2019 39,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Feb 2018 38,286 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 37,214 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 34,849 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 33,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Feb 2014 32,053 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 29,825 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 26,593 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 23,691 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 19,428 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 16,992 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 13,677 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 10,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsr tyre soft,no nail found.

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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BW53 DNN is a 2004 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BW53 DNN, 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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What year was BW53 DNN registered?

BW53 DNN is a 2004 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 February 2004.

Is BW53 DNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 DNN shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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