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N896 TOS

1996 Peugeot 806

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,911 mi
Last recorded125,911 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN896 TOS
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2012 125,911 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 119,701 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn

front crossmember badly corroded

offside rear tyre perished

subframes badly corroded

underbody and suspension badly corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2011 119,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn

front crossmember badly corroded

offside rear tyre perished

subframes badly corroded

underbody and suspension badly corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2010 106,565 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 105,469 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 104,636 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

wiperblade arms worn

Pass 9 Apr 2008 97,553 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 97,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

excessive wear on wiper arms

Pass 22 Mar 2007 91,457 miles

both wiper arms are starting to deteriorate

Fail 22 Mar 2007 91,457 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both wiper arms starting to deterierate

Pass 21 Mar 2006 84,897 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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N896 TOS is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TOS, 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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N896 TOS is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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