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AD02 VYX

2002 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,471 mi
Last recorded76,471 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Peugeot 406102,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 VYX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 76,471 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 74,534 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 74,534 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 71,856 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 69,596 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 69,596 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 66,425 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 66,425 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 61,792 miles

indicator switch sometimes swapsides

Fail 11 Jul 2012 61,792 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

indicator switch sometimes swapsides

Pass 5 Jul 2011 58,905 miles

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

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

very slight noise from centre section , also slight corrosion on back box

Pass 6 Jul 2010 54,072 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 48,266 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 39,800 miles

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

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

rear discs have a slight lip of corrosion on inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2008 39,800 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

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

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

rear discs have a slight lip of corrosion on inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2007 35,013 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 28,614 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 VYX is a 2002 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VYX, 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.

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What year was AD02 VYX registered?

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

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