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EN52 KFZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,938 mi
Last recorded134,938 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 KFZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 134,938 miles

all engine cover fittings failed

front brake discs badly corroded

nearside front antiroll bar link worn

parking brake performance only just good enough to pass MOT (17%).

rear centres eatbelt missing

Fail 11 Feb 2022 134,906 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction drivers sunvisor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

all engine cover fittings failed

centre rear seatbelt missing

front brake discs badly corroded

nearside front antiroll bar link worn

parking brake performance only just good enough to pass MOT (17%)

Pass 23 Apr 2019 129,951 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear tyres worn

Fail 12 Apr 2019 129,947 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All other (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 126,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 126,419 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 121,180 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 112,045 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 112,043 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 93,275 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 86,455 miles

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

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 10 Jan 2013 79,225 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 72,322 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 72,322 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 65,147 miles

front brake discs poor on inner face

Fail 17 Jan 2011 65,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs poor on inner face

Pass 20 Jan 2010 58,460 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 50,730 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 43,588 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 36,873 miles

Engine cover loose

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 18 Jan 2006 29,226 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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EN52 KFZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EN52 KFZ, 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 EN52 KFZ registered?

EN52 KFZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is EN52 KFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN52 KFZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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