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V143 BVV

2000 Peugeot 406

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,325 mi
Last recorded108,325 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV143 BVV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 108,325 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 106,664 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 104,039 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 104,039 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 96,468 miles

Airbag light stays on

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 91,503 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 86,951 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 80,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 75,164 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 69,777 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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V143 BVV is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V143 BVV, 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.

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What year was V143 BVV registered?

V143 BVV is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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