Peugeot 806, registered in 1998
46.1% pass rate
from 720 tests between October 2010 and September 2011
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 806 is unusually good or bad.
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30% fail on
Lighting and signalling
- 9.3% fail on Registration plate
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8.6% fail on
Position lamps
- 8.2% fail on Front lamps
- 0.28% fail on All position lamps
- 0.28% fail on Rear lamps
- 8.2% fail on Headlamp aim
- 6.9% fail on Stop lamp
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5.1% fail on
Direction indicators
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5.1% fail on
Flashing type
- 2.1% fail on Direction indicators
- 1.8% fail on Individual lamps
- 1.3% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.28% fail on Switch
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5.1% fail on
Flashing type
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3.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.3% fail on Headlamp
- 0.14% fail on Matched pair
- 2.2% fail on Horn (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Fog lamp
- 0.97% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.28% fail on Tell tale
- 0.14% fail on Rear reflectors
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18% fail on
Brakes
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9.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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9.3% fail on
Components
- 5.8% fail on Hoses (130% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Valves (170% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Pipes (68% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.28% fail on Leaks
- 0.14% fail on Operation
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9.3% fail on
Components
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7.6% fail on
Brake performance
(34% better than other 1998 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Rear wheels (42% better than other 1998 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Front wheels
- 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance (68% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Service brake performance (78% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Brake operation
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1.4% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.4% fail on Condition
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1.4% fail on
Hub components
(55% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Brake discs
- 0.56% fail on Brake pads (75% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Brake calipers
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0.56% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.56% fail on
Pedal
- 0.42% fail on Condition
- 0.14% fail on Anti-slip
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0.56% fail on
Pedal
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0.28% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.28% fail on Cable
- 0.14% fail on Additional braking devices
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0.14% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
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0.14% fail on
Components
- 0.14% fail on Hoses
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0.14% fail on
Components
- 0.14% fail on ABS
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9.6% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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17% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(43% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 9.3% fail on Wipers (41% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Washers
- 2.9% fail on Mirrors (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Windscreen
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16% fail on
Suspension
(33% better than other 1998 cars)
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7.5% fail on
Drive shafts
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7.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 7.5% fail on Constant velocity joints
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7.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
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4.6% fail on
Suspension arms
- 4.6% fail on Pins / bushes
- 2.1% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.1% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.97% fail on Front
- 0.14% fail on Rear
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0.69% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.69% fail on Condition
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0.56% fail on
Coil springs
(86% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.56% fail on Condition (85% better than other 1998 cars)
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0.56% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(84% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Linkage (84% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Attachment
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0.56% fail on
Prescribed areas
(89% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Component mounting (90% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Subframe mounting
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0.28% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.14% fail on Condition
- 0.14% fail on Pins / bushes
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7.5% fail on
Drive shafts
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16% fail on
Fuel and exhaust
- 11% fail on Exhaust system (60% worse than other 1998 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Compression ignition
(5 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Turbo (5 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Non turbo (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Spark ignition
(66% better than other 1998 cars)
- 2.4% fail on Catalyst (66% better than other 1998 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.56% fail on Cap
- 0.28% fail on System
- 0.14% fail on Hose
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13% fail on
Tyres
- 8.3% fail on Tread depth
- 4.6% fail on Condition
- 0.69% fail on Size / type
- 0.28% fail on Valve stem
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10% fail on
Steering
(89% worse than other 1998 cars)
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9.2% fail on
Steering system
(100% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 6.9% fail on Track rod end (130% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Steering rack
- 0.69% fail on Ball joint
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0.42% fail on
Free play
- 0.42% fail on Steering rack (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Drag link end
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1.3% fail on
Power steering
- 0.83% fail on Pipes and hoses (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Operation
- 0.14% fail on Drive system
- 0.14% fail on Other components
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0.14% fail on
Steering control
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0.14% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.14% fail on Universal joint
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0.14% fail on
Steering coupling
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9.2% fail on
Steering system
(100% worse than other 1998 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Seat belts
(50% better than other 1998 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Requirements (6 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Condition
- 0.28% fail on Attachment
- 0.28% fail on Prescribed areas (93% better than other 1998 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Body and structure
- 1.3% fail on Body condition
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0.56% fail on
Doors
- 0.28% fail on Passengers other
- 0.14% fail on Drivers
- 0.14% fail on Passengers front
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0.14% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.14% fail on Chassis
- 0.14% fail on Body security
- 0.14% fail on Spare wheel
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1.8% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.8% fail on Registration plate
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1.1% fail on
Road wheels
- 1.1% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Condition
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Peugeot 806 1995
Economical 110bhp HDi. Handy sliding rear doors and a well-designed, airy cabin.
