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P101 OPX

1997 Peugeot 806

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

162,141 mi
Last recorded162,141 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 806125,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 OPX
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2022 162,141 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2022 162,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2021 152,041 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2020 145,314 miles

All 4 coil springs are corroded

All metal brake pipes are corroded

Front brake discs are corroded

General under body corrosion

Fail 21 May 2020 145,231 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

All 4 coil springs are corroded

All metal brake pipes are corroded

Front brake discs are corroded

General under body corrosion

Pass 17 May 2019 136,433 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 127,336 miles

front discs corroding / slight oil leak / corrosion on coil springs

Pass 19 May 2017 116,846 miles

adv brake adjusment

oil leak / front tyres wearing on edges / front discs corroding / corrosion on rear springs

Pass 23 May 2016 108,958 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 100,140 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 93,700 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 90,081 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 86,153 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 84,236 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 84,236 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2010 82,159 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 77,133 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 72,541 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

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

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

reare rear seat belts not checked chlid seasts present

Pass 22 May 2008 72,541 miles

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

reare rear seat belts not checked chlid seasts present

Pass 24 May 2007 66,848 miles

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Fail 24 May 2007 66,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

offside front brake hose cracked /splitting †play in offside steering tie rod joint

Pass 18 May 2006 60,810 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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P101 OPX is a 1997 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1997 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 125,265 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 P101 OPX, 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 29 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P101 OPX is a 1997 Peugeot 806, first registered on 20 June 1997.

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