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P631 UTN

1996 Peugeot 806

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,788 mi
Last recorded158,788 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP631 UTN
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 158,788 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 157,181 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre on the legal limit

Fail 27 Feb 2014 157,169 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre on the legal limit

Pass 20 Jul 2011 155,787 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 155,744 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine leaking oil, nearside rear tyre on limit

Pass 19 Jul 2010 150,675 miles

washers poor, chip in screen, handbrake lever worn, offside rack worn

Fail 24 Jul 2009 146,135 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

near side washer has one jet not working, oil leak from engine

Pass 24 Jul 2009 146,135 miles

near side washer has one jet not working, oil leak from engine

Pass 21 May 2008 144,606 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 144,588 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front abs sensor is twisted, near side sill is damaged

off side rear sidelight has one bulb not working, centre brake light has one bulb not working, oil leak from engine, damp around power steering pump, play in off side of rack, off side front brake hose is slightly twisted

Pass 7 Jun 2007 141,649 miles

centre stop lamp has a bulb not working †off side outer c.v. gator is greasey †off side lower ball jiont is worn

Pass 10 Jun 2006 139,970 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 139,911 miles

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

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

Steering wheel covering is insecure †Off side rear position lamp not working (twins) †Centre stop has a bulb not working †Rack is worn †Near side rear tyre is worn on the edges †Engine is burning oil †Rear brakes are not working together

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
Full Peugeot 806 reliability report

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P631 UTN is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 P631 UTN, 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 P631 UTN registered?

P631 UTN is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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