2001 Peugeot 406 2.0L Diesel · ML51 VFN
2001 Peugeot 406 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 172,743 miles. MOT expired on 06 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML51 VFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2025
- 172,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML51 VFN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Peugeot 406 (ML51 VFN) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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.
ML51 VFN Mileage History
- 03/03/2022156,104 mi
- 07/03/2023160,907 mi+4,803 mi
- 29/02/2024166,104 mi+5,197 mi
- 29/02/2024166,104 mi
- 07/03/2025172,743 mi+6,639 mi
Average of roughly 5,525 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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