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J974 XAR

1992 Peugeot 106

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,743 mi
Last recorded77,743 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 1992 Peugeot 10687,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ974 XAR
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2010 77,743 miles

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 73,982 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 66,453 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 61,698 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 61,698 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 12 May 2007 61,475 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2006 55,613 miles

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

off side rear brake not as sharp as near side.

steering joint dust cover split/missing

Fail 28 Apr 2006 55,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cam belt cover missing

front brake disc's worn

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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J974 XAR is a 1992 Peugeot 106 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Peugeot 106 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 87,103 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 106 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155,158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J974 XAR, 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 34 years old, this Peugeot 106 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J974 XAR registered?

J974 XAR is a 1992 Peugeot 106, first registered on 14 January 1992.

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