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Peugeot 406

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,997 cc

LD53 VLCMOT history

LD53 VLC is a blue diesel Peugeot 406 first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 167,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
167,859 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,479 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
406
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VLC was last recorded at 167,859 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,859 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,479 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 167,859 miles
  • 2021 – 159,940 miles
  • 2020 – 151,950 miles
  • 2019 – 142,430 miles
  • 2018 – 130,716 miles
  • 2017 – 117,366 miles
  • 2016 – 102,890 miles
  • 2015 – 96,930 miles
  • 2014 – 89,959 miles
  • 2013 – 81,560 miles
  • 2012 – 72,618 miles
  • 2011 – 65,427 miles
  • 2010 – 57,704 miles
  • 2009 – 50,679 miles
  • 2008 – 44,546 miles
  • 2007 – 40,019 miles
  • 2006 – 31,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,859 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread On limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH !

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has movement in it.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,859 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    167,859 miles
    Test number
    321731974290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail167,859 miles (+7,919)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,859 miles
    Test number
    696701928365
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass159,940 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    159,940 miles
    Test number
    105222639859
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread On limits (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail159,939 miles (+7,989)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,939 miles
    Test number
    898069533973
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread On limits (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass151,950 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    151,950 miles
    Test number
    901289777329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,941 miles (+9,511)3 dangerous7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,941 miles
    Test number
    366492216041
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected broken (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected broken (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brake on (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass142,430 miles (+5)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,430 miles
    Test number
    473767164575
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has movement in it. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail142,425 miles (+11,709)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,425 miles
    Test number
    359589044951
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Top & Bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush has movement in it. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass130,716 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,716 miles
    Test number
    810119149990
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail130,710 miles (+13,344)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,710 miles
    Test number
    768893967540
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure driver's seat (10.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass117,366 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    117,366 miles
    Test number
    185061518173
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH Front pad looms damaged and cut
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged and repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wheel arch cover adrift & loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror unit damaged and repaired with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH Rear suspension top arms in front of axle inner bushes have movement in them (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail117,354 miles (+14,464)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,354 miles
    Test number
    633686661674
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH Front pad looms damaged and cut
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper damaged and repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner wheel arch cover adrift & loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror unit damaged and repaired with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH Rear suspension top arms in front of axle inner bushes have movement in them (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass102,890 miles (+5,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,890 miles
    Test number
    874851301012
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake effort low

  14. Pass96,930 miles (+6,971)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    593295501836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,959 miles
    Test number
    328746164218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

  16. Fail89,959 miles (+8,399)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,959 miles
    Test number
    419755664278
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteBungee cord attached to n.s.f steering rack arm

  17. Fail81,560 miles4 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,560 miles
    Test number
    497186663293
    • Repaired at testCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteIndicator operation is poor. Switch is worn
    • NoteNearside headlight adjustment is on the limit of acceptability.
    • NoteRear wiper is poor

  18. Pass81,560 miles (+8,942)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    81,560 miles
    Test number
    617906863231
    • NoteIndicator operation is poor. Switch is worn
    • NoteNearside headlight adjustment is on the limit of acceptability.
    • NoteRear wiper is poor

  19. Pass72,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    589304862229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail72,618 miles (+7,191)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,618 miles
    Test number
    168484362204
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass65,427 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,427 miles
    Test number
    896964961226
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Fail65,427 miles (+7,723)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,427 miles
    Test number
    988044461273
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  23. Pass57,704 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    57,704 miles
    Test number
    313917350491
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  24. Fail57,704 miles (+7,025)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,704 miles
    Test number
    734747550275
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  25. Pass50,679 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    751836269230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteNearside windscreen washer poor

  26. Fail50,679 miles (+6,133)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,679 miles
    Test number
    964986269229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate starting to delaminate
    • NoteNearside windscreen washer poor

  27. Pass44,546 miles (+4,527)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,546 miles
    Test number
    403166568210
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades split slightly

  28. Pass40,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,019 miles
    Test number
    902717467256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail40,003 miles (+8,220)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,003 miles
    Test number
    931217067293
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  30. Pass31,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,783 miles
    Test number
    933391156235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VLC

Does LD53 VLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VLC expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VLC?
The MOT on LD53 VLC expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VLC done?
LD53 VLC was recorded at 167,859 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 8,479 miles a year.
Has LD53 VLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VLC has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 VLC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD53 VLC find?
LD53 VLC passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge low; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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