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HK03 KCV

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

191,695 mi
Last recorded191,695 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 KCV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 191,695 miles

slight corrosion to underside and exposed components

slight free play at steering

Pass 17 Apr 2019 189,095 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 176,390 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 166,223 miles

oil sweat at engine area

slight corrosion to underside and exposed components

Pass 10 Mar 2016 154,693 miles

Body has slight corrosion to underside and exposed components (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2015 145,234 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 133,286 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 119,899 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 116,050 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 110,149 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 105,369 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 98,067 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 85,468 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2008 85,468 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 78,320 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2006 67,603 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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HK03 KCV is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HK03 KCV, 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 HK03 KCV registered?

HK03 KCV is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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