1997 Peugeot 406 2.9L Petrol · R582 URH
1997 Peugeot 406 (2.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 170,745 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,745 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R582 URH Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2008
- 170,745 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R582 URH 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 1997 Peugeot 406 (R582 URH) between October 2005 and October 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2008 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
R582 URH Mileage History
- 22/10/2005131,227 mi
- 22/10/2005131,227 mi
- 21/10/2006140,774 mi+9,547 mi
- 13/10/2007152,119 mi+11,345 mi
- 13/10/2007152,119 mi
- 22/10/2008170,745 mi+18,626 mi
Average of roughly 13,170 miles per year across 6 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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