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AD03 AOV

2003 Peugeot 406

Black Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,367 mi
Last recorded92,367 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 AOV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 92,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 86,628 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 85,296 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 82,663 miles

All tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 5 Mar 2013 82,637 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

All tyres worn on inner edges.

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 80,368 miles

Corrosion to; brake servo unit,front & rear sub-frames.

Front offside tyre fouling slightly.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 77,490 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 76,331 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 126,682 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2007 104,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2006 75,654 miles

Wiper blades starting to split at ends, rear brake pads low, front brake hoses (metal pipe to caliper) corroded.

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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AD03 AOV is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AD03 AOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 AOV registered?

AD03 AOV is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is AD03 AOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 AOV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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