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HK52 RZG

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

164,010 mi
Last recorded164,010 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 RZG
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2015 164,010 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

blow by injector noise slight

front coil springs corroded

front disc poor

oil leaks

Pass 29 Dec 2014 161,514 miles

service due indicator lamp on

blowing past an injector

both front coil springs heavily corroded

front discs in poor condition

handbrake cables in poor condition

offside front fog light not working

offside rear upper tie bar ball joint dust cover split

Fail 29 Dec 2014 161,514 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

blowing past an injector

both front coil springs heavily corroded

front discs in poor condition

handbrake cables in poor condition

offside front fog light not working

offside rear upper tie bar ball joint dust cover split

service due indicator lamp on

Pass 13 Jan 2014 153,756 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edge

Fail 2 Jan 2014 153,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edge

Pass 18 Jan 2013 142,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2012 136,055 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light is on

Fail 14 Jan 2012 136,031 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light is on

Pass 15 Jan 2011 128,033 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 119,677 miles

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

air bag light is on

Fail 15 Jan 2010 119,677 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

air bag light is on

Pass 20 Jan 2009 110,052 miles

air bag light is on

offside cv boot in poor condition

Fail 17 Jan 2009 110,052 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

air bag light is on

offside cv boot in poor condition

Pass 5 Jan 2008 97,634 miles

middle and rear exhaust sections in poor condition

n/s/f tyre on legal limit

n/s/r tie bar has slight play in ball joint

o/s cv boot leaking grease but no split found

Pass 20 Dec 2006 83,630 miles

both rear tyres close to limit

Pass 20 Jan 2006 72,766 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 72,766 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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HK52 RZG is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 HK52 RZG, 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 HK52 RZG registered?

HK52 RZG is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 8 January 2003.

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