MOT Check for PEUGEOT 406s

The PEUGEOT 406 makes up 2,131,013 of the overall 41,433,904 PEUGEOT MOT test results. Select your 406 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:580 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:172 times
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:214 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:126 times
Offside Side repeater missing  Occurs:276 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:437 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:589 times
Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:231 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:177 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:193 times
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:1,483 times
Offside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:255 times
Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:154 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:163 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:5,248 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:652 times
Nearside Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance  Occurs:3,040 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:259 times
Fuel hose leaking  Occurs:281 times
Nearside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:179 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:5,969 times
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release  Occurs:695 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:1,780 times
Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level  Occurs:332 times
Nearside Front position lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:140 times
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