Peugeot 406 Glx (2000)
2000 Peugeot 406 Glx
CarHunch is tracking 168 2000 Peugeot 406 Glx vehicles on UK roads. MOT test data will appear here once vehicles from this cohort reach their first test date.
This 2000 Peugeot 406 GLX has a 40% first-time MOT pass rate—half the UK average of 80%—which is a serious red flag for reliability. The good news is that dangerous defects are absent from this cohort, but the petrol engines show a 0% pass rate, suggesting systematic issues that buyers need to investigate carefully before purchase.
With an average mileage of just over 67,000 miles for a 24-year-old car, these examples are relatively low-mileage, which should theoretically help their case—yet they're still failing MOTs at an alarming rate. Before buying, have a pre-purchase inspection done by a Peugeot specialist, as the pattern of failures indicates age-related wear (likely suspension, emissions, or corrosion) rather than isolated problems.
We have 168 2000 Peugeot 406 Glx vehicles on record but don't have enough MOT test data to show reliable statistics for this cohort.
What to check before buying a 2000 Peugeot 406 Glx
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Pass Rate by Fuel Type
| Fuel type | Vehicles | Pass rate | Avg failures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (99%) | 167 | 0% | 0 |
| Other (1%) | 1 | 66.7% | 1 |
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