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C3 LJK

1999 Peugeot 406

Green Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,196 mi
Last recorded163,196 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Peugeot 406113,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 LJK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 163,196 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 163,195 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 152,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 140,734 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 140,733 miles

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 128,539 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 128,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 117,480 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 105,360 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 97,741 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 97,740 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 87,278 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 77,095 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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C3 LJK is a 1999 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 C3 LJK, 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 C3 LJK registered?

C3 LJK is a 1999 Peugeot 406, first registered on 14 October 1999.

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