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V131 KWX

2000 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

234,439 mi
Last recorded234,439 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV131 KWX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 234,439 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 223,635 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 217,628 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 212,721 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 203,794 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 193,358 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 182,840 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 171,685 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 161,087 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 150,227 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 138,658 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 138,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2006 127,637 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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V131 KWX is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 114,296 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 V131 KWX, 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 26 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V131 KWX registered?

V131 KWX is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V131 KWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V131 KWX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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