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FG04 WYY

2004 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

134,922 mi
Last recorded134,922 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 406103,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 WYY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 134,922 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 134,881 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 127,951 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 127,942 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2019 125,434 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 125,434 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 121,415 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 116,289 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 112,212 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 105,780 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 99,355 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 95,986 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 90,313 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 82,573 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 74,734 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 65,874 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 55,665 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 45,132 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 45,132 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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FG04 WYY is a 2004 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FG04 WYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG04 WYY registered?

FG04 WYY is a 2004 Peugeot 406, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is FG04 WYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG04 WYY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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