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DN52 HNF

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,303 mi
Last recorded159,303 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 HNF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2012 159,303 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 13 Apr 2012 159,303 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

front brake discs worn

nearside wiper blade deteriorated

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 147,556 miles

front number plate deteriorated

offside rear door stiff to open

Fail 29 Mar 2011 147,497 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

front number plate deteriorated

offside rear door stiff to open

Pass 1 Apr 2010 129,673 miles

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

osf door mirror glass broken

osr door does not open

osr sill dented

Fail 1 Apr 2010 129,671 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

osf door mirror glass broken

osr door does not open

osr sill dented

Pass 15 Apr 2008 121,942 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf fog light broken.

osr door wont open

Fail 1 Mar 2007 113,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 113,277 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 101,280 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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DN52 HNF is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DN52 HNF, 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 DN52 HNF registered?

DN52 HNF is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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