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R746 GJN

1998 Peugeot 806

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

190,632 mi
Last recorded190,632 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Peugeot 806117,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR746 GJN
MakePeugeot
Model806
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 190,632 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 190,632 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 185,878 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 182,544 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 179,117 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2011 179,117 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2010 175,998 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 175,978 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 172,058 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 172,058 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 167,554 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 167,554 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 160,974 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear seats not fitted

Fail 17 Apr 2007 160,974 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

rear seats not fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2006 153,630 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 134,446 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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R746 GJN is a 1998 Peugeot 806 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R746 GJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R746 GJN registered?

R746 GJN is a 1998 Peugeot 806, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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