CarVerify

Free Car Check

J90 OCW

1996 Peugeot 106

Black Petrol 1294cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,044 mi
Last recorded122,044 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 10686,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ90 OCW
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 122,044 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner sill corroded rear

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front floor pans corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2022 121,734 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both front floors corroded

both front track rod end bush covers poor

front brake pipes corroded

minor oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2022 121,729 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

both front floors corroded

both front track rod end bush covers poor

front brake pipes corroded

minor oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2021 121,421 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front floor damaged and badcorroded

Fail 12 Aug 2021 121,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front floor damaged and badcorroded

Pass 28 Jul 2020 120,576 miles

both front drop link dust covers poor

brake pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 20 Jul 2020 120,564 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front drop link dust covers poor

brake pipes corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2019 119,292 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing edge

slight oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2019 119,272 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

brake pipes corroded

o/s/f cv boot damp

slight oil leak

underside corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 117,205 miles

hand brake travel high

under body repairs

Pass 3 Apr 2017 114,968 miles

hand brake travel high

low readings rear brakes

under body repairs

Fail 29 Mar 2017 114,962 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

hand brake travel high

low readings rear brakes

under body repairs

Pass 5 Apr 2016 113,015 miles

oil leak

slight exhaust blow centre joint

under body repairs

Fail 14 Mar 2016 112,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

oil leaks

under body corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2015 106,605 miles

Both front plastic wheelarch liners missing

Gearbox oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2015 106,592 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Both front plastic wheelarch liners missing

Gearbox oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2014 102,443 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 97,419 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 94,410 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 94,410 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 889,367 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 85,401 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 81,968 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 76,756 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
Full Peugeot 106 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

J90 OCW is a 1996 Peugeot 106 in Black with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J90 OCW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J90 OCW?

You can check the full history of J90 OCW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J90 OCW registered?

J90 OCW is a 1996 Peugeot 106, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is J90 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J90 OCW shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J90 OCW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on J90 OCW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.