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2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

138,465 mi
Last recorded138,465 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration19 KV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 138,465 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 137,307 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 136,127 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 136,127 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 134,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 134,904 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 133,888 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 132,780 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 131,918 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2018 129,608 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 127,271 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 127,271 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 125,119 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 121,072 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 120,865 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 114,064 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 105,625 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 105,441 miles

Centre Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre measured at 2 mm

Pass 17 Oct 2012 96,695 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 96,412 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 87,612 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 87,599 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 78,266 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 78,194 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 68,098 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 59,291 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 48,141 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 39,413 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 33,721 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?

Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,570
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
237,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164,607
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96,011
position lamp(s) not working 72,635
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,239
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 65,126
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19 KV is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 103,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 19 KV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 406 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 406 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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19 KV is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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