1997 Peugeot 406 2.0L Petrol · R388 NPY
1997 Peugeot 406 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1997. Recorded mileage 113,608 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/09/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,608 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1998cc
R388 NPY Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2010
- 113,608 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
R388 NPY Mileage History
- 22/08/200689,908 mi
- 03/09/200796,559 mi+6,651 mi
- 03/09/200796,559 mi
- 29/08/2008101,641 mi+5,082 mi
- 06/09/2008101,713 mi+72 mi
- 19/08/2009106,554 mi+4,841 mi
- 03/09/2009106,757 mi+203 mi
- 20/09/2010113,606 mi+6,849 mi
- 21/09/2010113,608 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,806 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R388 NPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 406 (R388 NPY) between August 2006 and September 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (R388 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as R388NPY.
YAMAHA
XV1100
MAZDA
MX-5
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
MERCEDES-BENZ
V
FORD
TRANSIT
JAGUAR
XK8
HONDA
CBR1100XX
FORD
FIESTA
MG
MGF
TOYOTA
LANDCRUISER COLORADO GXTD
VAUXHALL
ASTRA
FORD
FIESTA