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EF03 UYE

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

208,724 mi
Last recorded208,724 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 UYE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 208,724 miles

Oil leak

o/s mirror damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2010 180,980 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Sep 2010 180,980 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2009 131,971 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 103,641 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 73,222 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 58,182 miles

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

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

bulb in centre brake light not working

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

offside tront fog light broken

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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EF03 UYE is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EF03 UYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF03 UYE registered?

EF03 UYE is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is EF03 UYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF03 UYE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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