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Peugeot 406

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S781 EVCMOT history

S781 EVC is a red petrol Peugeot 406 first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 149,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
149,345 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,862 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S781 EVC
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
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S781 EVC was last recorded at 149,345 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,326 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
4,862 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 149,345 miles
  • 2022 – 148,364 miles
  • 2021 – 147,061 miles
  • 2020 – 145,814 miles
  • 2019 – 142,706 miles
  • 2018 – 138,834 miles
  • 2017 – 134,684 miles
  • 2016 – 130,294 miles
  • 2015 – 124,390 miles
  • 2014 – 118,104 miles
  • 2013 – 111,907 miles
  • 2012 – 105,134 miles
  • 2011 – 97,016 miles
  • 2010 – 88,774 miles
  • 2009 – 82,995 miles
  • 2008 – 77,901 miles
  • 2007 – 72,964 miles
  • 2006 – 66,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,345 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear subframe corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen washer bottle leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,345 miles (+19)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    149,345 miles
    Test number
    431955197501
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail149,326 miles (+962)8 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,326 miles
    Test number
    892648043381
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass148,364 miles (+1,303)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    148,364 miles
    Test number
    389976454018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer bottle leaking

  4. Pass147,061 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,061 miles
    Test number
    473931060625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corrosion
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer bottle leak

  5. Fail147,059 miles (+1,245)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,059 miles
    Test number
    362845913803
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corrosion
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer bottle leak

  6. Pass145,814 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    145,814 miles
    Test number
    175785821707
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion

  7. Fail145,807 miles (+3,101)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,807 miles
    Test number
    542080816808
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe showing signs of corrosion

  8. Pass142,706 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    142,706 miles
    Test number
    768623442578
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail142,704 miles (+3,870)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,704 miles
    Test number
    352563538851
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt installation retro-fitted three point belt mounted to an unsuitable structure (10.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt installation retro-fitted three point belt mounted to an unsuitable structure complete sill (10.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt installation retro-fitted three point belt mounted to an unsuitable structure inner and outer rear sill (10.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt installation retro-fitted three point belt mounted to an unsuitable structure sill corroded in various places (10.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass138,834 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    138,834 miles
    Test number
    547900808513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,830 miles (+4,146)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,830 miles
    Test number
    891101091253
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable guide defective and affecting operation snapped (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass134,684 miles (+4,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    134,684 miles
    Test number
    475789581819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight wear outside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slight wear outside edge

  13. Pass130,294 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    130,294 miles
    Test number
    584928307578
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  14. Fail130,283 miles (+5,893)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,283 miles
    Test number
    375896499428
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort both sides (3.7.B.6a)

  15. Pass124,390 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    124,390 miles
    Test number
    205716195145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail124,389 miles (+6,285)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,389 miles
    Test number
    236614695426
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  17. Pass118,104 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    118,104 miles
    Test number
    837406494128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,101 miles (+6,194)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,101 miles
    Test number
    246295294414
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  19. Pass111,907 miles (+6,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    111,907 miles
    Test number
    598916593188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,134 miles (+8,118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    105,134 miles
    Test number
    745333492174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass97,016 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    97,016 miles
    Test number
    819446291129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/r disc worn

  22. Fail97,014 miles (+8,240)4 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,014 miles
    Test number
    807515891123
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/r disc worn

  23. Pass88,774 miles (+5,779)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    88,774 miles
    Test number
    293806290476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass82,995 miles (+5,094)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    82,995 miles
    Test number
    983616099146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass77,901 miles (+4,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    972690908284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass72,964 miles (+6,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    72,964 miles
    Test number
    681167197152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass66,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    66,367 miles
    Test number
    581091506287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S781 EVC

Does S781 EVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S781 EVC expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S781 EVC?
The MOT on S781 EVC expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S781 EVC done?
S781 EVC was recorded at 149,345 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 4,862 miles a year.
Has S781 EVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S781 EVC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S781 EVC 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 S781 EVC find?
S781 EVC passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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