1996 Peugeot 406 2.1L Diesel · P144 MVC
1996 Peugeot 406 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/10/1996. Recorded mileage 218,148 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/01/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 218,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2088cc
P144 MVC Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2009
- 218,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 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.
P144 MVC Mileage History
- 23/12/2006167,730 mi
- 03/01/2007167,735 mi+5 mi
- 06/12/2007183,719 mi+15,984 mi
- 06/12/2007183,719 mi
- 12/12/2008198,029 mi+14,310 mi
- 11/12/2009218,148 mi+20,119 mi
- 11/12/2009218,148 mi
Average of roughly 16,984 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
P144 MVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Peugeot 406 (P144 MVC) between December 2006 and December 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (P144 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as P144MVC.
HONDA
CBR900RR
JAGUAR
XK8
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
ROVER
MINI
BMW
C1
HONDA
CBR900RR
VOLVO
900 Series
JEEP
WRANGLER 2.5
TVR
CHIMAERA
SKODA
FELICIA
PEUGEOT
BOXER
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER