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Peugeot 406

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S779 UELMOT history

S779 UEL is a red petrol Peugeot 406 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2023
Mileage
108,981 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S779 UEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
406
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S779 UEL was last recorded at 108,981 miles on 13 Dec 2022, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,958 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
1,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,981 miles
  • 2021 – 103,424 miles
  • 2019 – 94,876 miles
  • 2018 – 93,829 miles
  • 2017 – 91,253 miles
  • 2016 – 89,978 miles
  • 2015 – 88,889 miles
  • 2014 – 87,713 miles
  • 2013 – 86,138 miles
  • 2012 – 84,820 miles
  • 2011 – 83,509 miles
  • 2010 – 82,938 miles
  • 2009 – 82,260 miles
  • 2008 – 81,213 miles
  • 2007 – 80,526 miles
  • 2006 – 79,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,981 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centreand rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))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 Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Centre stop light not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,981 miles (+23)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    108,981 miles
    Test number
    343015755748
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centreand rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail108,958 miles (+5,534)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,958 miles
    Test number
    878886995835
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centreand rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,424 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,424 miles
    Test number
    527422422460
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail103,407 miles (+8,415)1 dangerous9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,407 miles
    Test number
    850977977780
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to rear box missing and major leaks! (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin Rear box missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass94,992 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,992 miles
    Test number
    355339412049
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion

  6. Fail94,989 miles (+113)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,989 miles
    Test number
    381817798725
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion

  7. Pass94,876 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,876 miles
    Test number
    418848002658
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail94,874 miles (+1,045)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,874 miles
    Test number
    905937875249
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,829 miles (+2,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    728268788707
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass91,253 miles (+1,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    91,253 miles
    Test number
    614276376439
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass89,978 miles (+1,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    89,978 miles
    Test number
    392620250959
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass88,889 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,889 miles
    Test number
    394201723216
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly cracking & close to limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail88,886 miles (+1,173)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,886 miles
    Test number
    205193920106
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly cracking & close to limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass87,713 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    336170414397
    • NoteAllfour tyres sidewalls cracking

  15. Fail87,711 miles (+1,573)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,711 miles
    Test number
    108530714335
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteAllfour tyres sidewalls cracking
    • NoteO/s front wheel bearing not tested

  16. Pass86,138 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    348231113383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,820 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,820 miles
    Test number
    286024812306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,509 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    83,509 miles
    Test number
    697019701370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,938 miles (+678)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    82,938 miles
    Test number
    943482410333
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHi level stop lamp n/w
    • NoteRear brake disc inner faces poor

  20. Pass82,260 miles (+1,047)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    82,260 miles
    Test number
    890690319335
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteHigh level brake lamp is disconnected
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt is marked
    • NoteRear brake disc inner faces are poor

  21. Pass81,213 miles (+687)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    81,213 miles
    Test number
    454935818483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteCentre to rear exhaust joint corroded
    • NoteFront exhaust corroded
    • NoteHigh level brake light not connected
    • NoteNearside handbrake efficiency is poor
    • NoteService brake efficiency only just meets requirements

  22. Fail80,526 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    180336647260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass80,526 miles (+939)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    904266047240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,587 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    144624456208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass79,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    79,587 miles
    Test number
    152564356223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S779 UEL

Does S779 UEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S779 UEL expired on 12 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S779 UEL?
The MOT on S779 UEL expired on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S779 UEL done?
S779 UEL was recorded at 108,981 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2022, an average of 1,808 miles a year.
Has S779 UEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S779 UEL has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on S779 UEL 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 S779 UEL find?
S779 UEL passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2022 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centreand rear; front power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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