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1998 Peugeot 106 1.1L Petrol · R53 DWU

R53 DWU

1998 Peugeot 106 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 72,047 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2014.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 106
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 28 Jun 2014
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Oct 2014)
Recorded Mileage
72,047 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 28 Jun 2014
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2014
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1124cc

R53 DWU Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 23/06/2014
  • 72,047 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R53 DWU Mileage History

  1. 14/06/200513,170 mi
  2. 13/06/200617,234 mi+4,064 mi
  3. 13/06/200720,656 mi+3,422 mi
  4. 13/06/200720,656 mi
  5. 13/06/200823,589 mi+2,933 mi
  6. 29/06/200929,781 mi+6,192 mi
  7. 23/06/201037,108 mi+7,327 mi
  8. 25/06/201037,139 mi+31 mi
  9. 21/06/201143,620 mi+6,481 mi
  10. 29/06/201245,101 mi+1,481 mi
  11. 29/06/201245,101 mi
  12. 21/06/201357,564 mi+12,463 mi
  13. 21/06/201357,564 mi
  14. 23/06/201472,047 mi+14,483 mi

Average of roughly 6,524 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

R53 DWU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 09:43
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Peugeot 106 (R53 DWU) between June 2005 and June 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 23 June 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 31 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: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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