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J18 JAS

1996 Peugeot 106

Red Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,559 mi
Last recorded41,559 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 10686,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ18 JAS
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 41,559 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 41,559 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 39,460 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 39,460 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 39,458 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 38,412 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 37,703 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 37,703 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 35,762 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 34,614 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 27,453 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 21,016 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 11,982 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 11,844 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,501 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 11,331 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 11,329 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 10,193 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 9,674 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 106?

Based on 2,880,076 MOT tests across 319,421 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,027
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
319,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155,158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 125,228
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 103,765
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101,372
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J18 JAS is a 1996 Peugeot 106 in Red with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 106 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 86,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 106 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155,158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J18 JAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 106 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot 106 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J18 JAS registered?

J18 JAS is a 1996 Peugeot 106, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is J18 JAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J18 JAS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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