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AD02 VYJ

2002 Peugeot 406

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,317 mi
Last recorded116,317 miles
Recorded on15 May 2010
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 VYJ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2010 116,317 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 94,616 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2009 94,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2008 86,389 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 86,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

off side rear tyre getting close to legal limit

Pass 29 Oct 2007 62,981 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 7 Sep 2006 52,331 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 32,910 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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AD02 VYJ is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,934 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 AD02 VYJ, 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 24 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 AD02 VYJ registered?

AD02 VYJ is a 2002 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is AD02 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 VYJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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