Peugeot 406 MOT Results
Registered in 199851.6% pass rate
from 1,385 tests in 2017
Pass rate by mileage
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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 406 is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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6.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 5.2% fail on Front lamps
- 1.4% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.072% fail on All position lamps
- 5.8% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 5.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 5.3% fail on Stop lamp
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4.0% fail on
Headlamps
- 3.9% fail on Headlamp
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0.14% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.072% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.072% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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3.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.8% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.79% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.29% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.14% fail on Switch
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3.0% fail on
Flashing type
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0.65% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(61% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Fog lamp (58% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Tell tale
- 0.51% fail on Battery
- 0.14% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.14% fail on Horn
- 0.072% fail on Rear reflectors
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6.4% fail on
Position lamps
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20% fail on
Suspension
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9.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(160% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 6.9% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (190% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (170% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Attachment
- 0.14% fail on Linkage condition
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5.6% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 5.3% fail on Component mounting
- 0.29% fail on Subframe mounting (77% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Spring mounting
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2.2% fail on
Tie bars/rods
(11 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (14 times worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Attachment
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2.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(42% better than other 1998 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (40% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Condition
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1.8% fail on
Drive shafts
(57% better than other 1998 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Front drive shafts
(56% better than other 1998 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Constant velocity joints (56% better than other 1998 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Front drive shafts
(56% better than other 1998 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.58% fail on Front
- 0.43% fail on Rear
- 0.94% fail on Front suspension joints
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0.87% fail on
Coil springs
(59% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.72% fail on Condition (64% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Location
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0.29% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.29% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.29% fail on
Radius arms
- 0.29% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.22% fail on
Shock absorbers
(87% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Condition (87% better than other 1998 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.14% fail on Condition
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0.072% fail on
Torque/reaction arms
- 0.072% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.072% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.072% fail on Condition
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0.072% fail on
Axles
- 0.072% fail on Stub axle
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9.1% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(160% worse than other 1998 cars)
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19% fail on
Brakes
(16% worse than other 1998 cars)
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(54% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 7.9% fail on Parking brake performance (92% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Rear wheels (37% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Front wheels (39% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Service brake performance (67% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 0.072% fail on Brake operation
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5.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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5.5% fail on
Components
- 2.7% fail on Pipes
- 1.9% fail on Hoses
- 1.2% fail on Valves (200% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Cylinders
- 0.072% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.43% fail on Leaks
- 0.072% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
- 0.072% fail on Operation
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5.5% fail on
Components
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2.0% fail on
Hub components
- 1.7% fail on Brake pads
- 0.51% fail on Brake discs
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0.94% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.94% fail on Condition
- 0.22% fail on Restricted movement
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0.14% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.072% fail on Lever
- 0.072% fail on Cable
- 0.14% fail on ABS (90% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.072% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.072% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
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14% fail on
Brake performance
(54% worse than other 1998 cars)
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 6.8% fail on Exhaust system (41% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 4.7% fail on Emissions (28% better than other 1998 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Emissions not tested (87% worse than other 1998 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.58% fail on Cap
- 0.36% fail on System
- 0.072% fail on Tank
- 0.072% fail on Pipe
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10% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 7.1% fail on Wipers (33% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Washers
- 0.29% fail on Windscreen
- 0.29% fail on Mirrors
- 0.072% fail on Bonnet
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10% fail on
Tyres
(36% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 7.0% fail on Tread depth (62% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Condition
- 0.29% fail on Size/type
- 0.22% fail on Valve stem
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7.5% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(31% worse than other 1998 cars)
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(50% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 5.5% fail on Prescribed areas (45% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Condition (140% worse than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Attachment
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1.1% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.87% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.22% fail on Drivers airbag
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6.6% fail on
Seat belts
(50% worse than other 1998 cars)
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4.5% fail on
Steering
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3.5% fail on
Steering system
- 2.2% fail on Track rod end
- 1.2% fail on Steering rack
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint
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0.072% fail on
Free play
- 0.072% fail on Steering rack
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0.65% fail on
Power steering
- 0.36% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.22% fail on Other components
- 0.14% fail on Operation
- 0.22% fail on Steering operation
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0.072% fail on
Steering control
- 0.072% fail on Steering column
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3.5% fail on
Steering system
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2.7% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(41% better than other 1998 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Body condition
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0.72% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.72% fail on Chassis
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0.22% fail on
Seats
- 0.22% fail on Drivers
- 0.14% fail on Engine mountings
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0.14% fail on
Doors
(80% better than other 1998 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Drivers
- 0.072% fail on Passengers other
- 0.072% fail on Speedometer
- 0.072% fail on Body security
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1.5% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate
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0.14% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.14% fail on Attachment