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P123 MWK

1996 Peugeot 806

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests34 (19 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate55.9%

Mileage

185,527 mi
Last recorded185,527 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP123 MWK
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 15 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 185,527 miles

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both rack arm joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front indicator lens missing

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 184,649 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 184,647 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear shock absorber mount bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 182,698 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer indicator lens missing, but inner present

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 182,698 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer indicator lens missing, but inner present

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 181,837 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

fuel tank carrier bracket corroded and holed

Fail 13 Nov 2021 181,823 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

fuel tank carrier bracket corroded and holed

Pass 24 Nov 2020 181,037 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise discs are replaced (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 181,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advise discs are replaced (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 176,657 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

Heavy corrosion to rear arches. Close to seat belt mounts.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front bottom ball joint boot damp.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Unable to fully inspect front brake pads.

Fail 3 May 2019 176,657 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Front tyres slightly worn on inner edges.

Heavy corrosion to rear arches. Close to seat belt mounts.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front bottom ball joint boot damp.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Unable to fully inspect front brake pads.

Pass 5 May 2018 172,685 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Oil leak engine ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 2 May 2018 172,675 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front fog light not working

Oil leak engine ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 166,226 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front steering inner rack joints.

Unable to see front brake pads.

Fail 22 Apr 2017 166,147 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Plus worn inner and outer edges. Strong advise to replace soon. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Plus worn inner and outer edges. Strong advise to replace soon. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in both front steering inner rack joints.

Unable to see front brake pads.

Pass 6 May 2016 159,006 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both links (2.4.G.2)

Front both inner steering rack joints have slight play

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing deteriorating

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on edge

Fail 17 Jan 2015 150,381 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Handbrake cable split and slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 150,381 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Handbrake cable split and slightly corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 143,014 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear row of seats not fitted at time of test

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 31 Dec 2013 142,948 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges.

Rearmost seats not fitted at time of test.

Slight corrosion to towbar.

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 136,059 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres on 2mm STRON GLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED VERY SOON

nearside front fog light inop

Fail 31 Dec 2012 136,058 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres on 2mm STRON GLY ADVISE TO BE REPLACED VERY SOON

nearside front fog light inop

unable to see front brake pads clearly please check

Pass 30 Dec 2011 127,814 miles

Battery mounting insecure.

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake disc inner face has partial surface corrosion.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2011 127,814 miles

Battery mounting insecure.

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake disc inner face has partial surface corrosion.

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 127,251 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

Unable to see front brake pads clearly.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Dec 2010 127,251 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

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

Unable to see front brake pads clearly.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2009 118,652 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 118,652 miles

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 106,726 miles

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Dec 2008 106,726 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 98,867 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s rear and n/s front tyres wearing on outside edge

Pass 18 Dec 2006 89,699 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 82,288 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 82,288 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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P123 MWK is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.9%.

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 P123 MWK, 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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P123 MWK is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 28 November 1996.

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