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AD03 VOB

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

98,999 mi
Last recorded98,999 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 VOB
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 98,999 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 95,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 92,899 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 89,577 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 86,405 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 22 Jun 2017 86,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 82,046 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 81,842 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Direction indicators incorrect colour ALL (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main run front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 75,965 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 71,259 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn & lipped

Fail 5 Jun 2014 71,259 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front brake discs worn & lipped

Pass 10 Jun 2013 65,899 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 65,890 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 60,285 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 31 May 2011 52,553 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 48,351 miles

both front tyres becoming close to wear indicators.

both rear brake disc's are slightly scored on outer faces.

both rear tyres have uneven wear.

engine top cover fitted.

engine under cover fitted.

Fail 9 Jun 2010 48,351 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres becoming close to wear indicators.

both rear brake disc's are slightly scored on outer faces.

both rear tyres have uneven wear.

engine top cover fitted.

engine under cover fitted.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 46,584 miles

advise left rear tyer at 2m/m on outer side

advise middle exhaust mounting bracket corroded

advise rear brake discs pitting

advise wiper rubbers wearing on ends

exhaust fouling heat sheild

Fail 10 Jun 2009 46,527 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

advise left rear tyer at 2m/m on outer side

advise middle exhaust mounting bracket corroded

advise rear brake discs pitting

advise wiper rubbers wearing on ends

Pass 19 May 2008 39,624 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 39,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise fuel tank addative cover damaged advise rear silencer corroding

Pass 14 Jun 2007 33,908 miles

advise left rear tyer at 2m/m advise accident damage to fuel addative tank

Pass 6 May 2006 25,544 miles

advise chip in b zone of windscreen less than 40m/m

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 VOB is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 VOB, 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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AD03 VOB is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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