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DV03 WWF

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

207,710 mi
Last recorded207,710 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 WWF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 207,710 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 203,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 199,847 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 199,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2022 197,353 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 193,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 187,810 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 176,609 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 165,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 161,533 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 151,119 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 151,119 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 138,409 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 138,409 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 130,138 miles

BRAKES-R DISCS CORRODED-O/S/R PERFORMANCE POOR-R SERVICE APPLICATION UNEVEN-F BALANCE POOR.

LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.SCREEN DAMAGE.MINOR PLY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.F TYRES SHOW SIGNS OF FOULING ARCH LINERS.PLAY RACK O/S.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 119,706 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust front pipe flexi blowing

o/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Pass 24 Sep 2011 107,625 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 106,272 miles

BRAKES-F+R DISCS WORN/CORRODED-LONG PEDAL TRAVEL-BALANCE POOR-R APPLICATION UNEVEN.EMISSIONS HIGH.

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

F TYRES EDGES WORN.F TYRES FOULING ARCH LINER?F BRAKE HOSES VERY CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 106,272 miles

BRAKES-F+R DISCS WORN/CORRODED-LONG PEDAL TRAVEL-BALANCE POOR-R APPLICATION UNEVEN.EMISSIONS HIGH.

F TYRES EDGES WORN.F TYRES FOULING ARCH LINER?F BRAKE HOSES VERY CLOSE TO FOULING STRUT.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 94,504 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 94,504 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 77,833 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 77,528 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2007 63,890 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 48,313 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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DV03 WWF is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DV03 WWF, 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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DV03 WWF is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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