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B18 CET

2000 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

183,037 mi
Last recorded183,037 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Peugeot 406114,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 CET
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 183,037 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 173,955 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 167,461 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 150,956 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 137,149 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 130,844 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2009 130,844 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 146,078 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 113,660 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 13 Nov 2007 113,660 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 100,309 miles

Indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s handbrake cable outer casing worn

Fail 23 Oct 2006 100,309 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Indicators slightly discoloured

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S handbrake cable outer casing worn

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 83,411 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 11,950 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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B18 CET is a 2000 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 B18 CET, 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 B18 CET registered?

B18 CET is a 2000 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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