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L488 NJO

1994 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,209 mi
Last recorded110,209 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL488 NJO
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2007 110,209 miles

c/l 527211

Fail 3 Dec 2007

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

c/l 527211

Pass 29 Nov 2006 104,067 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 95,870 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 95,870 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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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L488 NJO is a 1994 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L488 NJO, 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 32 years old, this Peugeot 406 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L488 NJO?

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What year was L488 NJO registered?

L488 NJO is a 1994 Peugeot 406, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L488 NJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L488 NJO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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