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V205 RCA

2000 Peugeot 406

Bronze Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,035 mi
Last recorded149,035 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2008
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV205 RCA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2008 149,035 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 135,090 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 115,055 miles

outer brake cables fraying engine suspension sterring comp coverd with plastic mouldings

Pass 20 Dec 2005 101,988 miles

Cracks forming in tread of offside fron tyre

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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V205 RCA is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Bronze with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V205 RCA, 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 V205 RCA registered?

V205 RCA is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V205 RCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V205 RCA shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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