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R125 NMJ

1998 Peugeot 806

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

169,550 mi
Last recorded169,550 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Peugeot 806117,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR125 NMJ
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 169,550 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 169,550 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 160,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension Top Mount Slight Noise

Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Noise

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Very Slightly Perishing (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 150,036 miles

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play Knuckle joint (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Suspect short life in exhaust

Fail 16 Aug 2016 150,031 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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)

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

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play Knuckle joint (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)

Suspect short life in exhaust

Fail 2 Sep 2015 137,250 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 137,250 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 126,487 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 125,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 114,790 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 114,785 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 112,032 miles

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 1 Sep 2010 105,315 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 105,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2009 104,503 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 104,503 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2008 101,915 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 101,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 99,221 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 95,096 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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R125 NMJ is a 1998 Peugeot 806 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1998 Peugeot 806 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 117,374 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 R125 NMJ, 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 28 years old, this Peugeot 806 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R125 NMJ is a 1998 Peugeot 806, first registered on 25 February 1998.

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