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GD03 ZFG

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

197,879 mi
Last recorded197,879 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD03 ZFG
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 197,879 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 193,339 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 184,997 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 19 Jan 2011 176,157 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s and o/s rear lower and upper ball joints/hub bush slight play

Pass 19 Jan 2011 176,157 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

n/s and o/s rear lower and upper ball joints/hub bush slight play

Pass 15 Dec 2009 159,042 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 121,556 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 119,617 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 104,980 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 104,980 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 93,469 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

wipers slight smearing

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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GD03 ZFG is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GD03 ZFG, 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 GD03 ZFG registered?

GD03 ZFG is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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