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N159 YHL

1996 Peugeot 806

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2010
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

180,804 mi
Last recorded180,804 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN159 YHL
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2009 180,804 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise cable retaining bolt missing from near side front brake caliper

advise slight play to steering rack

advise top colume bush as play

engine stabilizer rubber very worn

near side front spot cracked plus near side front indicator glass cracked

near side front tyre wall cracking

near side front tyre wearing on edge

near side rear window glass broken

Pass 23 Jul 2008 177,361 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 177,349 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Jun 2008 177,333 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 15,692 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 156,906 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2006 156,906 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jan 2006 156,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2005 145,376 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 144,844 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 806?

Based on 102,520 MOT tests across 10,003 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
7,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
10,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,933
position lamp(s) not working 3,994
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,955
Stop lamp not working 3,793
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 3,744
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N159 YHL is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,811 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 806 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,933 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N159 YHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 806 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N159 YHL is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 12 January 1996.

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