# MW52MSX — PEUGEOT 406 MOT History & Vehicle Check

MW52MSX is a Blue PEUGEOT 406, Diesel (1997cc), first registered 2003-01-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MW52MSX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MW52MSX |
| Make | PEUGEOT |
| Model | 406 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1997cc |
| First registered | 2003-01-23 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2013-10-11 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 11
- Passes: 7
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 63.64%
- Total defects recorded: 30

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-04 13:31:58 | FAILED | 238,981 MI | — |
| 2012-09-24 16:22:12 | PASSED | 214,664 MI | 2013-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-11 13:05:33 | PASSED | 186,316 MI | 2012-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2011-10-03 16:21:46 | FAILED | 185,919 MI | — |
| 2010-10-07 15:11:24 | PASSED | 163,829 MI | 2011-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2010-10-07 09:52:40 | FAILED | 163,829 MI | — |
| 2009-10-12 15:38:22 | PASSED | 139,327 MI | 2010-10-11 00:00:00 |
| 2008-08-01 10:07:51 | PASSED | 119,789 MI | 2009-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2007-08-25 09:44:45 | PASSED | 96,729 MI | 2008-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2006-08-24 10:14:46 | PASSED | 82,440 MI | 2007-08-23 00:00:00 |
| 2006-08-24 10:14:46 | FAILED | 82,440 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2013-11-04 13:31:58 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FAIL: rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FAIL: Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Nearside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- FAIL: Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: gear box bolt loose

**2012-09-24 16:22:12 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

**2011-10-03 16:21:46 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FAIL: Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAIL: Emissions not tested (7.0)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2010-10-07 09:52:40 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- USER ENTERED: rear tyres excessive wear on edges of both tyres.

**2009-10-12 15:38:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2007-08-25 09:44:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2006-08-24 10:14:46 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MW52MSX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MW52MSX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.