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Peugeot 406 MOT Results

Registered in 2003
50.8% pass rate
from 1,296 tests in 2021
(11% worse than other 2003 cars)
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 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Peugeot 406 is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (19% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.6% fail on Headlamp (39% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.077% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 5.3% fail on Direction indicators (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Flashing type (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.62% fail on All direction indicators (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Switch (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.62% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Electrical equipment (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Horn (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.077% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.0% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.0% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.15% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.077% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.077% fail on Switch
    • 0.077% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.077% fail on Switch
  • 20% fail on Brakes (40% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 15% fail on Brake performance (92% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 9.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 9.1% fail on Rbt (sp) (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.2% fail on Service brake performance (76% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 5.2% fail on Rbt (78% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 4.4% fail on Service brake performance (79% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.077% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.077% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.5% fail on Rbt
          • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.39% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.15% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.15% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 4.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (49% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Brake discs and drums (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Brake discs (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.6% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.39% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.39% fail on Cable
    • 2.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.8% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.2% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.62% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.077% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.31% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.23% fail on Pedal
      • 0.077% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.23% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.23% fail on Lever
    • 0.23% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.077% fail on Servos
    • 0.15% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.15% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.077% fail on Other components
      • 0.077% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.077% fail on Other braking system component
  • 19% fail on Suspension
    • 7.9% fail on Anti-roll bars (64% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Linkage ball joints (170% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.23% fail on Linkage
      • 0.23% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.077% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 4.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (83% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.5% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.39% fail on Ball joint dust cover (65% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Suspension arm
    • 1.9% fail on Springs (51% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Coil springs (54% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.8% fail on Coil spring (54% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension rods (12 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.62% fail on Ball joint (32 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Pins and bushes (14 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.077% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.077% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.46% fail on Ball joint dust cover (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.69% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.39% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.23% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.15% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.31% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.077% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.077% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.077% fail on Ball joint
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (35% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Exhaust system (73% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.6% fail on Transmission
      • 3.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.5% fail on Joints
      • 0.077% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.077% fail on Joints
    • 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.69% fail on Chassis
      • 0.69% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.46% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.23% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.15% fail on Tank
      • 0.077% fail on Pipe
    • 0.39% fail on Boot lid (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Boot lid condition (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.31% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.31% fail on Doors
      • 0.23% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.23% fail on Door condition
      • 0.077% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.077% fail on Door condition
    • 0.15% fail on Body
      • 0.15% fail on Other body component
    • 0.15% fail on Seats
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.077% fail on Towbar
      • 0.077% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.077% fail on Undertray
  • 8.8% fail on Visibility
    • 5.5% fail on Wipers
    • 3.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.31% fail on View to rear
      • 0.31% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.077% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.077% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.077% fail on Windscreen
  • 7.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Seat belts (190% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Prescribed areas (86% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.69% fail on Requirements (11 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Attachment (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (85% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.077% fail on Airbags
      • 0.077% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 6.3% fail on Tyres
    • 4.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.6% fail on Condition
    • 0.23% fail on Size/type
  • 6.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.5% fail on Compression ignition (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Emissions not tested (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 1.7% fail on Spark ignition (73% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (58% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.15% fail on Catalyst emissions (95% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Engine oil leaks
    • 0.077% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.077% fail on Sound deadening material
  • 3.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.8% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.077% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.85% fail on Power steering (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Pipes and hoses (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Other components
      • 0.077% fail on Operation
    • 0.46% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.46% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.077% fail on Steering play
      • 0.077% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.85% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.85% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.23% fail on Attachment

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