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AD03 WRE

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,756 mi
Last recorded70,756 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 WRE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2011 70,756 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 59,650 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 59,636 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 48,926 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 39,844 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 29,035 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 17,401 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 17,401 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nail in n/s front tyre

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 WRE is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WRE, 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

How do I check the history of AD03 WRE?

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What year was AD03 WRE registered?

AD03 WRE is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is AD03 WRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 WRE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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