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M800 DNA

1998 Peugeot 406

White Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,401 mi
Last recorded87,401 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Peugeot 406116,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM800 DNA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 87,401 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 86,919 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 85,617 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 85,192 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 83,875 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2008 83,885 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 12 Nov 2008 83,872 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 81,858 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 77,885 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Nov 2005 68,532 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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M800 DNA is a 1998 Peugeot 406 in White with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 116,325 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 M800 DNA, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M800 DNA registered?

M800 DNA is a 1998 Peugeot 406, first registered on 16 October 1998.

Is M800 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M800 DNA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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