PEUGEOT 406 P81NAR has 34 MOTs

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This 1997 PEUGEOT 406 has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 173,945 miles 11 months ago on Thursday 24th July 2025 at 15:43.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 4th August 2026.

P81NAR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH AUGUST 2026173,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH JULY 20244TH AUGUST 2025168,008 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20234TH AUGUST 2024163,864 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Section (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Arm With Spring On (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH JULY 2023163,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Section (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Arm With Spring On (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Arm With Spring On (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. Nearside Lagging Slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH JULY 20224TH AUGUST 2023156,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bold Inner Edge , Only Just Above 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Exhaust Blowing From Rear And Center (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20214TH AUGUST 2022151,299 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Steering Box Leaking Oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20204TH AUGUST 2021146,710 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH JULY 2020146,654 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH JULY 20193RD AUGUST 2020137,224 MI
FAILED29TH JULY 2019137,221 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Parking Brake Force Efficiencies Low At Nearside 16% It Would Appear Adjustment Or Repair May Be Necessary
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH JULY 20183RD AUGUST 2019129,481 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiencies Low At 16%
FAILED25TH JULY 2018129,479 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20173RD AUGUST 2018118,666 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED4TH AUGUST 2017118,665 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Locking Mechanism Does Not Secure Or Release (5.2.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  7. FAIL - Brake Load Sensing Valve Seized (3.6.e.3)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED29TH JULY 201629TH JULY 2017131,662 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED28TH JULY 2016113,661 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Body Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
  8. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH JULY 201529TH JULY 2016107,601 MI
FAILED18TH JULY 2015107,564 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  4. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. FAIL - Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  6. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  7. USER ENTERED - Front Of Offside Outer Sill Badly Corroded
PASSED28TH JULY 201429TH JULY 2015103,615 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads Getting Low
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Corrosion At O/s Front Jacking Point
FAILED28TH JULY 2014103,615 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Pads Getting Low
PASSED30TH JULY 201329TH JULY 2014100,609 MI
FAILED27TH JULY 2013100,608 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED26TH MARCH 201225TH MARCH 201396,604 MI
FAILED26TH MARCH 201296,604 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED5TH MARCH 20118TH MARCH 201292,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED2ND MARCH 201192,440 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 20108TH MARCH 201188,803 MI
FAILED9TH MARCH 200984,979 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. PRS - Nearside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Misaligned (4.1.d.1e)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Valve Stem Seriously Misaligned (4.1.d.1e)
PASSED9TH MARCH 20098TH MARCH 201084,979 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20081ST MARCH 200980,194 MI
FAILED26TH FEBRUARY 200776,165 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 200729TH FEBRUARY 200876,165 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 200628TH FEBRUARY 200772,003 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 200672,003 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

P81NAR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

P81NAR MOT Comments

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P81NAR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 173,945 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,212 miles

P81NAR FAQs

This Peugeot 406 with registration P81NAR was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 173,945 miles, so this Peugeot has travelled an average of 6,212 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Peugeot 406 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means P81NAR has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Peugeot 406 has had 51 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 13 Major, 1 Dangerous and 36 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Peugeot 406 is currently SORN .

Does P81NAR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 P81NAR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is P81NAR Taxed?

No, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 P81NAR does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does P81NAR MOT expire?

The current MOT for P81NAR will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 4th August 2026. Read more

When did P81NAR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for P81NAR was on Thursday 24th July 2025 at 15:43. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has P81NAR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for P81NAR we can see 20 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 P81NAR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for P81NAR we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is P81NAR?

P81NAR is registered as a 1997 Peugeot 406. Read more

How many miles has P81NAR done?

The odometer reading for P81NAR at the last MOT in July 2025 was 173,945 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 6,212 miles per year. Read more

How old is P81NAR?

The vehicle P81NAR was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 20th February 1997. Read more

What colour is P81NAR?

The official colour of P81NAR is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does P81NAR have?

P81NAR has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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