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GL52 UHY

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,286 mi
Last recorded135,286 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 UHY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 135,286 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

air bag light on.

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres starting to split and crack on outside walls.

Fail 23 Jan 2012 135,286 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

air bag light on.

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres starting to split and crack on outside walls.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 129,403 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to split and crack along tread line.

Fail 15 Jan 2010 123,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 123,649 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 118,949 miles

rear exhaust mounting bracket very corroded.

Pass 29 Jan 2008 114,784 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 114,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 107,614 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 89,056 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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GL52 UHY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GL52 UHY, 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 GL52 UHY registered?

GL52 UHY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is GL52 UHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL52 UHY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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