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AO04 JYY

2004 Peugeot 406

Blue Electric 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,555 mi
Last recorded161,555 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 406103,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 JYY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2020 161,555 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 161,550 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 157,400 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 157,400 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 151,014 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 151,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 143,043 miles

slight leak on exhaust centre pipe

Pass 15 Jul 2016 120,346 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 106,329 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 106,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/rear tyre outer edge bald

Pass 4 Aug 2014 87,952 miles

front brake discs corroding

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 87,952 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

front brake discs corroding

Pass 8 Aug 2013 72,573 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 68,042 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 58,286 miles

air bag light on

Fail 4 Jan 2012 58,250 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 16 Dec 2010 46,551 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 36,061 miles

All Brake disc's have surface corrosion

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

Fail 29 Dec 2009 36,061 miles

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

All Brake disc's have surface corrosion

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 35,154 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,824 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 25,441 miles

1) airbag light on

Fail 21 Feb 2008 25,435 miles

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

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

1) airbag light on

Pass 28 Feb 2007 19,296 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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AO04 JYY is a 2004 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 103,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO04 JYY, 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 22 years old, this Peugeot 406 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO04 JYY is a 2004 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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