1997 Peugeot 406 1.9L Diesel · R784 DGU
1997 Peugeot 406 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05/08/1997. Recorded mileage 109,822 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/05/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,822 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1905cc
R784 DGU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2023
- 109,822 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R784 DGU Mileage History
- 24/01/200693,588 mi
- 23/01/200794,422 mi+834 mi
- 23/01/200794,422 mi
- 21/01/200895,437 mi+1,015 mi
- 23/01/200996,903 mi+1,466 mi
- 23/01/200996,903 mi
- 20/01/201098,604 mi+1,701 mi
- 20/01/201098,604 mi
- 21/01/2011100,803 mi+2,199 mi
- 18/01/2012101,826 mi+1,023 mi
- 18/01/2012101,826 mi
- 16/01/2013102,601 mi+775 mi
- 24/01/2014103,773 mi+1,172 mi
- 14/01/2015105,050 mi+1,277 mi
- 25/01/2016105,895 mi+845 mi
- 17/01/2017107,041 mi+1,146 mi
- 17/01/2017107,041 mi
- 17/01/2018108,013 mi+972 mi
- 16/01/2019108,705 mi+692 mi
- 22/01/2020109,181 mi+476 mi
- 04/05/2021109,419 mi+238 mi
- 04/05/2021109,419 mi
- 31/05/2022109,488 mi+69 mi
- 30/05/2023109,822 mi+334 mi
Average of roughly 936 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
R784 DGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Peugeot 406 (R784 DGU) between January 2006 and May 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress ”.
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