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N896 NGN

1996 Peugeot 806

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

151,572 mi
Last recorded151,572 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2014
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN896 NGN
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2014 151,572 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Jul 2013 148,121 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 148,121 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 144,082 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 140,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2011 140,528 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2010 136,954 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2010 136,854 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 133,405 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 133,405 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 124,590 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake limiter linkage heavily worn.

back row of seats missing

Pass 26 Aug 2008 124,590 miles

Rear brake limiter linkage heavily worn.

back row of seats missing

Pass 21 Aug 2007 113,939 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 113,939 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 104,757 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 104,752 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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N896 NGN is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 N896 NGN, 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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What year was N896 NGN registered?

N896 NGN is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 21 June 1996.

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The MOT history for N896 NGN shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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