PEUGEOT 406 BX53AFU has 30 MOTs

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This 2003 PEUGEOT 406 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 112,559 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 18:53.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 16th February 2027.

BX53AFU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 2027112,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2026112,553 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 202516TH FEBRUARY 2026109,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 2025109,611 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202416TH FEBRUARY 2025104,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Small Clip Badly Corroded (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED29TH JANUARY 2024104,581 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective
  5. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. MINOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Small Clip Badly Corroded (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202316TH FEBRUARY 2024103,132 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Multiple Rear Mounts Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 2023103,130 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Multiple Rear Mounts Corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Effort Inadequate At A Wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202216TH FEBRUARY 2023101,582 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipes Painted Black (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202116TH FEBRUARY 2022100,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202016TH FEBRUARY 202199,178 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipes Painted (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Hand Brake Cable Chafed
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 202099,174 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Brake Pipes Painted (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Hand Brake Cable Chafed
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201912TH FEBRUARY 202097,993 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Wipers Smearing Slightly
FAILED11TH FEBRUARY 201997,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Wipers Smearing Slightly
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201812TH FEBRUARY 201995,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/r Disc Slightly Warped
  2. ADVISORY - Play At O/s/r Wheel
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201712TH FEBRUARY 201893,184 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit All Tyres (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 201793,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Component (2.3.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit All Tyres (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
  9. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 201612TH FEBRUARY 201790,634 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 201512TH FEBRUARY 201685,568 MI
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201412TH FEBRUARY 201581,942 MI
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201312TH FEBRUARY 201471,699 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201212TH FEBRUARY 201361,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201122ND APRIL 201258,350 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 201022ND APRIL 201154,989 MI
FAILED23RD APRIL 201054,989 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
PASSED19TH JUNE 200919TH JUNE 201051,040 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 200819TH JUNE 200945,487 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 200719TH JUNE 200836,748 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20063RD SEPTEMBER 200732,706 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 200632,706 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Disc Excessively Scored (3.5.1h)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc Excessively Scored (3.5.1h)
  4. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  5. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
  6. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Has Restricted Free Movement (3.5.1k)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BX53AFU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

BX53AFU MOT Comments

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BX53AFU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 112,559 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,894 miles

BX53AFU FAQs

This Peugeot 406 with registration BX53AFU was manufactured on Wednesday 3rd September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 112,559 miles, so this Peugeot has travelled an average of 4,894 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Peugeot 406 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BX53AFU has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Peugeot 406 has had 68 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Peugeot 406 is currently SORN .

Does BX53AFU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 BX53AFU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BX53AFU Taxed?

No, as of Sunday 11th October 2026 BX53AFU does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does BX53AFU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BX53AFU will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 16th February 2027. Read more

When did BX53AFU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BX53AFU was on Thursday 12th February 2026 at 18:53. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BX53AFU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for BX53AFU we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BX53AFU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for BX53AFU we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BX53AFU?

BX53AFU is registered as a 2003 Peugeot 406. Read more

How many miles has BX53AFU done?

The odometer reading for BX53AFU at the last MOT in February 2026 was 112,559 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,894 miles per year. Read more

How old is BX53AFU?

The vehicle BX53AFU was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 3rd September 2003. Read more

What colour is BX53AFU?

The official colour of BX53AFU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does BX53AFU have?

BX53AFU has a 2.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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