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:
Nearside Front Steering system excessively tight  Occurs:169 times
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:535 times
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Occurs:147 times
Parking brake lever insecure  Occurs:293 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:159 times
Nearside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:865 times
Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:381 times
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete  Occurs:448 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:163 times
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:273 times
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:172 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not in good working order  Occurs:223 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:267 times
Nearside Front coil spring cracked  Occurs:149 times
Offside Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:913 times
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:144 times
Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:385 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:207 times
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned  Occurs:176 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:589 times
Offside Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:275 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:196 times
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:364 times
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt  Occurs:493 times
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking  Occurs:157 times
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