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P953 CNU

1996 Peugeot 806

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

160,955 mi
Last recorded160,955 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 1996 Peugeot 806129,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP953 CNU
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 160,955 miles

o/s/f seat belt buckle

Fail 6 Jan 2015 160,955 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

o/s/f seat belt buckle

wiper arms worn

Pass 3 Jan 2014 15,816 miles

NSF outer indicator lens missing

Fail 3 Jan 2014 158,516 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

NSF outer indicator lens missing

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 156,725 miles

Air bag light on

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

NS/OS wiper arm worn

NSR wheel arch corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Jan 2013 156,710 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Air bag light on

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

NS/OS wiper arm worn

NSR wheel arch corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 155,489 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 155,488 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 153,192 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 153,192 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 151,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leak

o/s/f seat belt buckle cover broken but seat belt buckle working correctly

washers frozen

Fail 4 Jan 2010 151,581 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leak

o/s/f seat belt buckle cover broken but seat belt buckle working correctly

washers frozen

Pass 7 Jan 2009 148,530 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 148,527 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 139,377 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 139,377 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/s/f mirror casing loose, o/s/r tyre wall worn.

Pass 4 Jan 2007 130,161 miles

n/s/f wing mirror cover insecure

Pass 6 Jan 2006 121,294 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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P953 CNU is a 1996 Peugeot 806 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P953 CNU, 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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P953 CNU is a 1996 Peugeot 806, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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