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Peugeot 406

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y268 BVCMOT history

Y268 BVC is a red diesel Peugeot 406 first used on 9 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 154,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Dec 2023
Mileage
154,816 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2022
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y268 BVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
406
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y268 BVC was last recorded at 154,816 miles on 7 Dec 2022, 4,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,850 miles · 6 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
4,966 miles
Average per year
7,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,816 miles
  • 2021 – 149,850 miles
  • 2020 – 147,336 miles
  • 2019 – 145,200 miles
  • 2018 – 142,861 miles
  • 2017 – 139,873 miles
  • 2016 – 136,288 miles
  • 2015 – 128,054 miles
  • 2014 – 114,102 miles
  • 2013 – 71,791 miles
  • 2012 – 62,910 miles
  • 2011 – 55,805 miles
  • 2010 – 50,401 miles
  • 2009 – 47,328 miles
  • 2008 – 43,840 miles
  • 2007 – 40,187 miles
  • 2006 – 34,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,816 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,816 miles (+4,966)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    154,816 miles
    Test number
    200264444257
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass149,850 miles1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    149,850 miles
    Test number
    539917298384
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail149,850 miles (+2,514)7 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,850 miles
    Test number
    202611860194
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sill distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass147,336 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    147,336 miles
    Test number
    800799106309
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill to floor distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorating

  5. Fail147,336 miles (+2,136)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,336 miles
    Test number
    684151216932
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill to floor distorted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorating

  6. Pass145,200 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    145,200 miles
    Test number
    617209247824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail145,196 miles (+2,335)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,196 miles
    Test number
    152607747924
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt to be resecured (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass142,861 miles (+206)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    142,861 miles
    Test number
    962357618537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail142,655 miles (+2,782)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,655 miles
    Test number
    882668092401
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass139,873 miles (+52)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    139,873 miles
    Test number
    436648657980
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail139,821 miles (+3,533)10 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,821 miles
    Test number
    320179601865
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass136,288 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    136,288 miles
    Test number
    944502445500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail136,284 miles (+8,230)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,284 miles
    Test number
    619425237609
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel tank wet / dripping underneath (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass128,054 miles (+13,952)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    128,054 miles
    Test number
    188573943466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,102 miles (+42,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    114,102 miles
    Test number
    359653104349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail71,791 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,791 miles
    Test number
    477289013481
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass71,791 miles (+4,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,791 miles
    Test number
    596389813363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass67,726 miles (+4,816)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,726 miles
    Test number
    565582453092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail62,910 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,910 miles
    Test number
    598286342067
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass62,910 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,910 miles
    Test number
    615176642039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,805 miles (+193)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    205292451035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,612 miles (+5,211)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,612 miles
    Test number
    259050251090
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

  23. Fail50,401 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    302537340065
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass50,401 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,401 miles
    Test number
    671417540041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,328 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,328 miles
    Test number
    333040959099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass43,840 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    43,840 miles
    Test number
    183152258021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,187 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    40,187 miles
    Test number
    674203557014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail40,133 miles (+5,675)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,133 miles
    Test number
    630361557082
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • NoteOffsdide front tyre down to 3mm

  29. Pass34,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    34,458 miles
    Test number
    213785846086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail34,458 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,458 miles
    Test number
    421225546045
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about Y268 BVC

Does Y268 BVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y268 BVC expired on 6 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y268 BVC?
The MOT on Y268 BVC expired on 6 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y268 BVC done?
Y268 BVC was recorded at 154,816 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2022, an average of 7,160 miles a year.
Has Y268 BVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y268 BVC has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y268 BVC 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 Y268 BVC find?
Y268 BVC passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2022 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 4 more.

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