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KW02 VDO

2002 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,762 mi
Last recorded70,762 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW02 VDO
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 70,762 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 70,755 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2017 60,080 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 51,408 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 48,680 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside front tyre tread cracking

Fail 16 Jul 2015 48,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

offside front tyre tread cracking

Pass 25 Jul 2014 47,104 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight damage to sidewall on nearside front tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2014 47,104 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight damage to sidewall on nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2013 45,063 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 40,968 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 40,968 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 37,809 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 37,809 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 35,162 miles

Centre exhaust slightly blowing (corroded)

O/S/F anti roll bar link arm movement

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust mounting strap broken

Pass 28 Jul 2009 31,909 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 31,909 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 28,460 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 25,109 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 25,109 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front brake disc corroded on inside

n/s front tyre slightly perished

n/s rear tyre slightly perished

o/s front brake disc corroded on inside

o/s front tyre slightly perished

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Jul 2006 21,909 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Rear brake discs corroding

Fail 15 Jul 2005 17,642 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Jul 2005 17,642 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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KW02 VDO is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,934 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 KW02 VDO, 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 24 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW02 VDO registered?

KW02 VDO is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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