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DF52EMM
2003 PEUGEOT 406
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1997cc
General Information
- Registration DF52EMM
- Manufacturer PEUGEOT
- Model 406
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1997cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Mechanical components corroded
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Parking brake (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Mechanical components corroded
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,722 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026 18 Jun 20266 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,082 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,827 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,250 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Underneath covered in underseal/wax
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,934 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,687 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,112 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Wheel hub housing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,727 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- handbrake cables outer covering rubbing though
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,555 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake cables chaffing on outside
22 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,437 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front strut top bearing is seized
- Centre center stop lamp is disconected
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre center stop lamp is disconected
- Nearside Front strut top bearing is seized
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,116 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016 18 Jun 202618 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,709 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,956 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,956 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,219 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2013 18 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012 18 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,086 MI
18 Jun 202616 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,377 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,249 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,731 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2009 18 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,838 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,338 MI
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DF52EMM was registered on 2003-02-03
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