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T2 VJB

2003 Peugeot 406

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

124,842 mi
Last recorded124,842 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT2 VJB
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 124,842 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 122,996 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2014 122,996 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2013 118,101 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear brake discs deteriorating

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2012 110,177 miles

Engine top cover insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2011 96,351 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 85,982 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 73,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 60,699 miles

engine warning lamp illuminated

Pass 6 Oct 2006 43,624 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?

Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,570
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
237,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164,607
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96,011
position lamp(s) not working 72,635
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,239
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 65,126
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T2 VJB is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 103,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T2 VJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 406 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 406 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T2 VJB registered?

T2 VJB is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is T2 VJB safe to buy?

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