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AD03 GFA

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

108,236 mi
Last recorded108,236 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 GFA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 108,236 miles

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damaged but not yet to fail criteria

rear exhaust corroded thin. Will need attention soon

scale on front disc inner faces but not affecting operation at this time

Pass 17 Jul 2017 93,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit AT 1.6MM LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

corrosion starting o/s sill but not yet to excess

small crack on exhaust but still secure at this time

Pass 22 Jul 2016 82,740 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2016 82,736 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 80,978 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 79,150 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 79,143 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 77,132 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 72,836 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 66,621 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 59,638 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 53,688 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 45,150 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 34,773 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 26,666 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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AD03 GFA is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GFA, 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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What year was AD03 GFA registered?

AD03 GFA is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 27 May 2003.

Is AD03 GFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 GFA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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