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Peugeot 806

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,997 cc

Y278 BACMOT history

Y278 BAC is a blue diesel Peugeot 806 first used on 15 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 139,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
139,503 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 BAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Peugeot
Model
806
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 BAC was last recorded at 139,503 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,494 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
3,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,503 miles
  • 2024 – 139,494 miles
  • 2023 – 135,534 miles
  • 2022 – 133,424 miles
  • 2021 – 131,542 miles
  • 2020 – 130,924 miles
  • 2019 – 126,271 miles
  • 2018 – 123,293 miles
  • 2017 – 118,880 miles
  • 2016 – 115,159 miles
  • 2015 – 112,288 miles
  • 2014 – 109,963 miles
  • 2013 – 108,753 miles
  • 2011 – 106,223 miles
  • 2009 – 95,168 miles
  • 2008 – 84,454 miles
  • 2007 – 74,321 miles
  • 2006 – 62,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,503 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,503 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    139,503 miles
    Test number
    893598642271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail139,494 miles (+3,960)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,494 miles
    Test number
    737920430144
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass135,534 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,534 miles
    Test number
    842534169514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass133,424 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,424 miles
    Test number
    590478036516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,542 miles (+618)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,542 miles
    Test number
    867310939314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,924 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,924 miles
    Test number
    906899302888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,271 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,271 miles
    Test number
    301718475440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,293 miles (+4,413)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,293 miles
    Test number
    651672174669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,880 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    118,880 miles
    Test number
    723606098458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,159 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    115,159 miles
    Test number
    929755901568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,288 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    112,288 miles
    Test number
    729748405190
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEmmission requirements for a turbo charged engine only just met. It appears the the engine or fuel system requires attention.
    • NoteOsr, nsr and osf tyres slightly deteriorated

  12. Fail112,281 miles (+2,318)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,281 miles
    Test number
    576238705120
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOsr, nsr and osf tyres slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass109,963 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    809901124022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,753 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    108,753 miles
    Test number
    156966033418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    106,223 miles
    Test number
    478254351418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail106,223 miles (+4,384)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,223 miles
    Test number
    849224951385
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass101,839 miles (+6,671)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    101,839 miles
    Test number
    176072411465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,168 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    95,168 miles
    Test number
    651145789224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail95,168 miles (+10,714)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,168 miles
    Test number
    371285689454
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass84,454 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    710259788292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,444 miles (+10,123)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,444 miles
    Test number
    293678688203
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass74,321 miles (+11,776)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    74,321 miles
    Test number
    462981597209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades split

  23. Pass62,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    723529186283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 BAC

Does Y278 BAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y278 BAC is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y278 BAC?
The MOT on Y278 BAC is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y278 BAC done?
Y278 BAC was recorded at 139,503 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,989 miles a year.
Has Y278 BAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 BAC has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y278 BAC 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 Y278 BAC find?
Y278 BAC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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