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GN03 NWR

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

196,904 mi
Last recorded196,904 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 NWR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 196,904 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front coil spring corroded And offside (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake binding

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2016 196,904 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front coil spring corroded And offside (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake binding

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 181,339 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 161,491 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 147,958 miles

rear brakes out of balance=14%.o/s/r brake leads

Fail 27 Sep 2013 147,957 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear brakes out of balance=14%.o/s/r brake leads

Pass 25 Sep 2012 133,259 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine has oil leak

engine managment light stays on.

Fail 25 Sep 2012 133,259 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine has oil leak

engine managment light stays on.

Pass 27 Sep 2011 120,791 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 17 Sep 2011 120,384 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Sep 2010 106,166 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2009 98,764 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2009 98,635 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2008 92,784 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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GN03 NWR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN03 NWR, 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 GN03 NWR registered?

GN03 NWR is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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