How many forum users still actually drive a 406

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grasmere59
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Re: How many forum users still actually drive a 406

Post by grasmere59 »

Wish you blokes would keep you voices down as my 406 might be in earshot and decide to come out with some sympathy faults 🤣
2011 "11" Mondeo TXS est 200ps in Grey
2003 "53" 110 hdi Executive Estate in Diablo Red
2001 "51" BMW 530i sport in Black
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frog
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Re: How many forum users still actually drive a 406

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Welly wrote: Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:11 am What would most people say would be the final nail in the coffin for a typical daily-use 406?

I don't think it would be rust.
I think availability of spares may become a problem (like for any car older than 15 years). I've had to improvise here and there already.

My daily driver still running strong, at 645 000 km (400 k miles).
Current "fleet":
2003 406 Estate 2.0HDi 110 - 7 seater - just hit 690.000 kms :cheesy:
2001 Citroen Saxo 1.6i 8v 100

Previously owned:
2000 406 Sedan 2.0 HDi 90
2000 406 Coupé 2.0i 16v 138 - Riviera Blue

PP2000 user, can help with faults / diagnostics in the Netherlands.
CHRISHDI110
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Re: How many forum users still actually drive a 406

Post by CHRISHDI110 »

I drive one!!! :lol:
1986 Lotus Excel SE
2002 406 hdi 110

406, better late than never.
hullcitytilidie
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Re: How many forum users still actually drive a 406

Post by hullcitytilidie »

My old girl is still going strong, Hull to Barry, South Wales done my business then home again in less than twelve hours in atrocious conditions on thursday- never missed a beat! Then sailed through her MOT today, so thirteen months MOT until January 2025! :D
2003 2.2 HDi 136 Exec estate.
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