1998 Peugeot 406 2.1L Diesel · R385 RCU
1998 Peugeot 406 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 168,077 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2008
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,077 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
R385 RCU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/07/2007
- 168,077 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects 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.
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R385 RCU Mileage History
- 29/07/2006153,143 mi
- 17/07/2007168,077 mi+14,934 mi
- 17/07/2007168,077 mi
Average of roughly 15,449 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R385 RCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Peugeot 406 (R385 RCU) between July 2006 and July 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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