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P221 LJN

1997 Peugeot 806

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

91,255 mi
Last recorded91,255 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2007
Typical for 1997 Peugeot 806125,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP221 LJN
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2007 91,255 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front and nearside front-inner steering rack joints worn.

Offside rear seat belt slow to recoil.(No seat fitted at time of test).

Offside rear tyre perished/cracked.

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked.

Severe engine oil leak.

Windscreen wiper blades split.

Fail 21 Jun 2007 91,248 miles

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

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil leak.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside front and nearside front-inner steering rack joints worn.

Offside rear seat belt slow to re-coil.(No seat fitted at time of test).

Offside rear tyre perished/cracked.

Offside windscreen washer partially blocked.

Windscreen wiper blades split.

Fail 8 May 2007 91,155 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front wiper blades split at ends

major oil leak from engine

offside rear tyre worn low and badly perished

slight play in steering rack detected at offside front wheel

Pass 8 May 2006 82,084 miles

1. Nsf wheel is damaged †2. Nsr & Osr tyres are perrished †3. Exhaust is blowing †4. Front brake discs are worn & corroded †5. Front brake pads are low †

6. Some play in steering# †7. Steel brake pipes are corroded in places †8. Brake flexi hoses are starting to perrish

Fail 4 May 2006 82,075 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

1. Nsf wheel is damaged †2. Nsr & Osr tyres are perrished †3. Rear load valve in op †4. Exhaust is blowing †5. Front brake discs are worn and corroded †

6. Front brake pads are low †7. some play in steering †8. steel brake pipes are corroded in places †9. brake flexi hoses are starting to perrish

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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P221 LJN is a 1997 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 P221 LJN, 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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P221 LJN is a 1997 Peugeot 806, first registered on 6 January 1997.

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