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DA03 NWC

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,572 mi
Last recorded131,572 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 NWC
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 131,572 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 124,858 miles

lens cover missing from nearside number plate lamp

Fail 22 Mar 2016 124,858 miles

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

lens cover missing from nearside number plate lamp

Pass 7 Apr 2015 117,539 miles

nearside front anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint

Fail 30 Mar 2015 117,335 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

nail in tread - offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Apr 2014 109,779 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mounting bracket heavily corroded & broken but exhaust system still secure

Pass 16 Apr 2013 102,746 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 93,309 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 77,385 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 77,385 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 59,741 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 51,453 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 42,140 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 33,309 miles

advise both front and rear pads on limit

Pass 22 May 2006 27,032 miles

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

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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DA03 NWC is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DA03 NWC, 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 DA03 NWC registered?

DA03 NWC is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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