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AU04 ZLV

2004 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,771 mi
Last recorded135,771 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Peugeot 406103,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 ZLV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 135,771 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear coil springs rusty

brake pipes greased

Fail 12 Feb 2019 135,765 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear coil springs rusty

brake pipes greased

Pass 5 Feb 2018 134,221 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 134,221 miles

Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 130,608 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2016 125,253 miles

Expired tax disc on display

Items removed from the drivers view

Offside front door hinge pins worn

Rear road springs rusted

Slight bind on the offside rear brake

Slight play in the rear track control arm ball joints

Pass 23 Feb 2015 119,894 miles

Front tyres worn to 2mm

Front windswcreen wiper blades worn

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on the outer shoulder

Fail 16 Feb 2015 119,728 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Front tyres worn to 2mm

Front windswcreen wiper blades worn

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on the outer shoulder

Pass 18 Feb 2014 113,057 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 105,216 miles

Exhaust back box very rusty and blowing slightly

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Pass 9 Feb 2012 97,234 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2012 97,234 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 87,785 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

part of centre stoplamp not working

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2010 77,607 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 67,845 miles

slight movement n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 5 Feb 2008 57,817 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 43,700 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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AU04 ZLV is a 2004 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AU04 ZLV, 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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AU04 ZLV is a 2004 Peugeot 406, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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