1998 Peugeot 406 2.1L Diesel · R169 AEY
1998 Peugeot 406 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 166,933 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/03/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,933 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2088cc
R169 AEY Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2009
- 166,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 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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R169 AEY Mileage History
- 06/03/2006124,181 mi
- 03/03/2007140,098 mi+15,917 mi
- 08/03/2007140,098 mi
- 08/02/2008152,715 mi+12,617 mi
- 14/02/2008152,820 mi+105 mi
- 02/03/2009166,933 mi+14,113 mi
Average of roughly 14,299 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
R169 AEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Peugeot 406 (R169 AEY) between March 2006 and March 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 March 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”; “Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.