1997 Peugeot 406 1.9L Diesel · R73 SRK
1997 Peugeot 406 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 171,040 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,040 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1905cc
R73 SRK Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/09/2013
- 171,040 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 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.
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R73 SRK Mileage History
- 01/07/2006138,469 mi
- 01/07/2006138,469 mi
- 05/07/2007147,207 mi+8,738 mi
- 11/07/2008157,626 mi+10,419 mi
- 11/07/2008157,626 mi
- 29/03/2010156,343 mi-1,283 mi
- 29/03/2010156,345 mi+2 mi
- 15/11/2011161,556 mi+5,211 mi
- 13/02/2012161,566 mi+10 mi
- 01/08/2012164,806 mi+3,240 mi
- 03/09/2013171,012 mi+6,206 mi
- 06/09/2013171,029 mi+17 mi
- 07/09/2013171,040 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 4,532 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R73 SRK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 406 (R73 SRK) between July 2006 and September 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 September 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.
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