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DCZ 1190

1999 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

190,342 mi
Last recorded190,342 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Peugeot 406113,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCZ 1190
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 190,342 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 190,341 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing engine (3.6.G.1a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 190,337 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour All 4 indicators bulbs wrong colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened Top strut mount bearing damaged (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Nearside tyre fitted on wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 181,811 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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DCZ 1190 is a 1999 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 DCZ 1190, 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.

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What year was DCZ 1190 registered?

DCZ 1190 is a 1999 Peugeot 406, first registered on 16 November 1999.

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