1998 Peugeot 406 1.9L Diesel · R387 BNF
1998 Peugeot 406 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 180,182 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22 Jun 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,182 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R387 BNF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2022
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R387 BNF 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 (R387 BNF) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2022 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: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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.
R387 BNF Mileage History
- 25/11/2021180,182 mi
- 25/11/2021180,182 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot Peugeot 406
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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