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V169 KBF

2000 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

209,787 mi
Last recorded209,787 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV169 KBF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 209,787 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 209,787 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets of fronts. (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 205,898 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front sets (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play (2.4.G.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 205,894 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front sets (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 198,270 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Oct 2015 198,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 193,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 187,931 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 187,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 183,797 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 178,193 miles

Centre Rear Brake Lamp 1 Segment Out

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 167,446 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 154,944 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 140,917 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 127,415 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 112,340 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 88,109 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2005 76,776 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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V169 KBF is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V169 KBF, 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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V169 KBF is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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