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AD03 YRS

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,127 mi
Last recorded102,127 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 YRS
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 102,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 96,568 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 94,396 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 94,349 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 87,349 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 87,348 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 80,752 miles

Both front side repeaters slightly discoloured.

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 80,616 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Both front side repeaters slightly discoloured.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 74,041 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 68,396 miles

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

O/S/R wheel tight to turn.

Pass 14 Jan 2012 60,926 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2012 60,916 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2011 55,934 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 52,392 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 46,033 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 39,350 miles

rear brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 6 Jul 2007 33,526 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 27,148 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 YRS is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YRS, 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 YRS registered?

AD03 YRS is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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