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P834 RUV

1996 Peugeot 806

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

161,663 mi
Last recorded161,663 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP834 RUV
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2012 161,663 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Speedo Not Illuminated

Fail 4 Jan 2012 161,650 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Speedo Not Illuminated

Pass 13 Jan 2011 156,174 miles

21) Engine oil leaks.

3) Slight oil leaks from power steering pipes at reservoir.

4) No seat belt fitted for centre rear seat ( no 3 ).

5) Nail in N/S/R Tyre.

Fail 6 Jan 2011 156,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

1) O/S/F brake binding slightly.

21) Engine oil leaks.

3) Slight oil leaks from power steering pipes at reservoir.

4) No seat belt fitted for centre rear seat ( no 3 ).

5) Nail in N/S/R Tyre.

Pass 29 Dec 2009 148,376 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

near side indcator glass mising

Fail 22 Dec 2009 148,236 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

1) Drivers side seat belt freying on edge.

2) Nail in O/S/R Tyre.

3) Screw in N/S/R Tyre.

Fail 18 Dec 2009 148,184 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

1) Drivers side seat belt freying on edge.

2) Nail in O/S/R Tyre.

3) Screw in N/S/R Tyre.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 140,468 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front tyres bold inner edge

Fail 30 Dec 2008 140,373 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all rear seat belts not tested/unable to gain access

both front tyres bold inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2008 133,154 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs slightly warped

Fail 21 Dec 2007 132,912 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 127,153 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 127,081 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Dec 2005 122,993 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2005 122,966 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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P834 RUV is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 P834 RUV, 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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P834 RUV is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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