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EU03 UGM

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,376 mi
Last recorded87,376 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 UGM
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 87,376 miles

Front Inner Wing corrided

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 75,698 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 70,127 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

difficult to turn nearside rear wheel by hand

long travel on parking brake

nearside front inner wing corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2017 70,127 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged phonic ring broken (3.4.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

difficult to turn nearside rear wheel by hand

long travel on parking brake

nearside front inner wing corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2016 66,328 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 66,182 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear wheel difficult to turn by hand

Pass 13 Feb 2015 63,087 miles

centre exhaust rubber mount splitting

condensation in nearside front fog lamp

Pass 10 Feb 2014 56,828 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all tyres perished

nearside rear brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Feb 2014 56,827 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all tyres perished

nearside rear brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 50,301 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

front and rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Feb 2012 46,404 miles

all tyres perished

nearside front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2011 41,173 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Pass 24 Feb 2010 36,841 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 34,028 miles

Front and rear discs in poor condition.

Pass 12 Feb 2008 31,641 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 29,441 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 22,634 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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EU03 UGM is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EU03 UGM, 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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EU03 UGM is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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