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FT03 NDL

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

146,751 mi
Last recorded146,751 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 NDL
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 146,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 142,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 140,253 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 133,820 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 126,755 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 118,991 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 111,841 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 106,261 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 98,576 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 88,838 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 81,406 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 73,497 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2009 62,571 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 52,146 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 52,146 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 42,697 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 34,519 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 34,519 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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FT03 NDL is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FT03 NDL, 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 FT03 NDL registered?

FT03 NDL is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 August 2003.

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The MOT history for FT03 NDL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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