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DN03 HRE

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

164,885 mi
Last recorded164,885 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 HRE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2014 164,885 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 May 2014 164,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front fog lens broken

Pass 15 May 2013 158,569 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 152,218 miles

aux belt cracked

both front wheels dented

engine top cover loose

nsf tyre warn

surface corrossion on exhaust

Pass 12 May 2011 152,168 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2011 152,168 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 150,717 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front discs worn

offside front tyre nail in tread

rear discs pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2009 146,994 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 132,886 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Jul 2008 132,886 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 122,344 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 122,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 99,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DN03 HRE is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DN03 HRE, 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 DN03 HRE registered?

DN03 HRE is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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