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V164 LWK

2000 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

164,399 mi
Last recorded164,399 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV164 LWK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2017 164,399 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Driver's seat insecure frame snapped (6.2.A.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure not clearing screen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 135,817 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (3.5.1b)

Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint n/s/r and o/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (3.5.1i)

rear both service and hand brake needs adjustment

Pass 15 Jan 2015 129,884 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear handbrake cables covers worn

Fail 6 Jan 2015 129,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/r wheel binding

rear handbrake cables covers worn

Pass 8 Jul 2013 114,022 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 114,022 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 118,810 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 110,672 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 108,449 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 105,234 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 103,270 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 98,934 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 93,232 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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V164 LWK is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,088cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V164 LWK, 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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V164 LWK is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 19 January 2000.

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