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DV52 ZRJ

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,184 mi
Last recorded165,184 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 ZRJ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 165,184 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 165,152 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2014 152,676 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 152,676 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 140,625 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 140,625 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 130,449 miles

airbag light on

slight play in n/s + o/s rear suspension links

Fail 25 Jan 2012 130,449 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in n/s + o/s rear suspension links

Pass 8 Feb 2011 121,896 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 112,048 miles

Airbag light on

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 22 Jan 2009 97,765 miles

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 84,886 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 70,485 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 56,594 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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DV52 ZRJ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV52 ZRJ, 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 DV52 ZRJ registered?

DV52 ZRJ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 20 January 2003.

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