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CN03 XJY

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

233,296 mi
Last recorded233,296 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 XJY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2014 233,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 218,240 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 218,240 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 196,580 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 153,186 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 149,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag light on

Fail 8 Mar 2012 149,950 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

air bag light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2011 139,729 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 129,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Mar 2009 118,965 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 110,787 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 110,787 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 110,731 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

engine cover post broken.

Pass 21 Feb 2007 95,247 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 78,634 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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CN03 XJY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CN03 XJY, 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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CN03 XJY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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