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CX03 XWG

2003 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,197 mi
Last recorded110,197 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 XWG
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 110,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 103,416 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 103,305 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded one main through brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from joint to nearside hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre worn bald on outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2017 95,651 miles

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

rust on o/s outer sill

Pass 25 Feb 2016 87,088 miles

rust on main brake pipes

Pass 5 Mar 2015 78,448 miles

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

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

condition of offside rear outersill area

rusting to all rear brake pipes

rusting to brake discs

Fail 2 Mar 2015 78,407 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

condition of offside rear outersill area

rusting to all rear brake pipes

rusting to brake discs

Pass 8 Mar 2014 71,977 miles

rust on rear brake pipes

rusting to brake discs

Pass 25 Feb 2013 64,721 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 57,720 miles

condition of rear exhaust box

Pass 24 Feb 2011 49,947 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,037 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 36,037 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 28,837 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 20,578 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 17,289 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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CX03 XWG is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CX03 XWG, 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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CX03 XWG is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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