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GU03 OJD

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

156,661 mi
Last recorded156,661 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 OJD
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 156,661 miles

Oil leak

engine light on

Fail 6 May 2011 156,652 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

engine light on

Pass 20 May 2009 135,537 miles

Oil leak

cover on tow ball

Fail 19 May 2009 135,528 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

cover on tow ball

Pass 13 May 2008 123,002 miles

oil leak from cam cover area

oil leak from gear box end casing area

oil leak from sump area

park brake shoes starting to lift at edges

Pass 14 Feb 2007 108,979 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 108,979 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 82,963 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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GU03 OJD is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GU03 OJD, 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 GU03 OJD registered?

GU03 OJD is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is GU03 OJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU03 OJD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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