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Peugeot 406

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,761 cc

V79 XVVMOT history

V79 XVV is a blue petrol Peugeot 406 first used on 29 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Nov 2025
Mileage
98,428 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V79 XVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
406
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,761 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V79 XVV was last recorded at 98,428 miles on 12 Nov 2024, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,245 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
183 miles
Average per year
3,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 98,428 miles
  • 2023 – 95,083 miles
  • 2022 – 92,073 miles
  • 2021 – 88,967 miles
  • 2020 – 86,388 miles
  • 2019 – 81,935 miles
  • 2018 – 78,818 miles
  • 2017 – 75,462 miles
  • 2016 – 71,439 miles
  • 2015 – 67,387 miles
  • 2014 – 64,368 miles
  • 2013 – 60,116 miles
  • 2012 – 56,250 miles
  • 2011 – 51,811 miles
  • 2010 – 48,547 miles
  • 2009 – 44,878 miles
  • 2008 – 41,017 miles
  • 2007 – 37,916 miles
  • 2006 – 35,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,428 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front flexi brake hoses deteriorating

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside front anti roll link worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,428 miles (+183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,428 miles
    Test number
    737482895140
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail98,245 miles (+3,162)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,245 miles
    Test number
    113044038712
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,083 miles (+3,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    95,083 miles
    Test number
    703002069238
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both stiff (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass92,073 miles (+3,106)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,073 miles
    Test number
    118759715280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension top mounts stiff
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sills corroded
  5. Pass88,967 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,967 miles
    Test number
    799645779890
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount tight to move
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail88,965 miles (+2,577)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,965 miles
    Test number
    376663534993
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn dust covers split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount tight to move
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass86,388 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,388 miles
    Test number
    408840265830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front strut top stiff
    • AdvisorySlight wear nearside and offside rear tie bars
  8. Fail86,386 miles (+4,451)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,386 miles
    Test number
    968786685540
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front strut top stiff
    • AdvisorySlight wear nearside and offside rear tie bars
  9. Pass81,935 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    81,935 miles
    Test number
    692619809994
    • AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll link worn
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion rear brake pipes
  10. Fail81,920 miles (+3,102)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    765297397711
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll link worn
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion rear brake pipes
  11. Pass78,818 miles (+3,356)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,818 miles
    Test number
    271655230377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside rear inner sill
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll link worn
    • AdvisoryRear upper tie bars worn
  12. Pass75,462 miles (+4,023)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    75,462 miles
    Test number
    316140391468
    • AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll link worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing inside
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms worn both sides
  13. Pass71,439 miles (+4,052)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,439 miles
    Test number
    213221530012
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre corroded and leaking at rear
    • AdvisoryFront flexi brake hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion front and rear sub frames
    • AdvisorySlight wear nearside front anti roll link
    • AdvisorySlight wear rear upper tie bars
  14. Pass67,387 miles (+3,019)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,387 miles
    Test number
    917428865127
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCondition of wipers
    • NoteWear to front brake pads
  15. Pass64,368 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,368 miles
    Test number
    987233884114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,116 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,116 miles
    Test number
    908911993111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSmall nail in tyre N/S/R
  17. Fail60,114 miles (+3,864)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,114 miles
    Test number
    736080093121
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSmall nail in tyre N/S/R
  18. Pass56,250 miles (+4,439)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    56,250 miles
    Test number
    348891222256
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFootbrake travel
  19. Pass51,811 miles (+3,264)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    51,811 miles
    Test number
    825288021246
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight play to nearside rear tie bar link arm
  20. Pass48,547 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,547 miles
    Test number
    333267110471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,878 miles (+3,861)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,878 miles
    Test number
    362012429274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,017 miles (+3,101)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,017 miles
    Test number
    210352648298
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWear to both rear tyres on edges
  23. Pass37,916 miles (+2,062)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,916 miles
    Test number
    474715427234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,854 miles
    Test number
    671258046232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V79 XVV

Does V79 XVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V79 XVV expired on 11 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V79 XVV?
The MOT on V79 XVV expired on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V79 XVV done?
V79 XVV was recorded at 98,428 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2024, an average of 3,440 miles a year.
Has V79 XVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V79 XVV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V79 XVV 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 V79 XVV find?
V79 XVV passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle.

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