CarVerify

Free Car Check

HK52 SZR

2003 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

103,674 mi
Last recorded103,674 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Peugeot
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 SZR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2020 103,674 miles

spare wheel fitted to n/s/f

Pass 13 Feb 2019 100,095 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 96,966 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 93,446 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 93,446 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

o/s/r brake disc badly corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2016 90,064 miles

front number plate in poor condition

o/s/r brake disc badly corroded

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 29 Jan 2016 90,064 miles

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

front number plate in poor condition

o/s/r brake disc badly corroded

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 30 Jan 2015 86,610 miles

both number plates in poor condition

front brake discs worn

front pads low

o/s/r brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2015 86,610 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both number plates in poor condition

front brake discs worn

front pads low

o/s/r brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2014 83,771 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside rear break disc corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2014 83,771 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

offside rear break disc corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2013 80,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges and close to limit

both rear indicators faded

o/s/r brake discs corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 1 Feb 2013 80,408 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges and close to limit

both rear indicators faded

o/s/r brake discs corroded

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 24 Jan 2012 74,846 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust has corosion at the joint

Offside rear brake disc has slight corosion

Rear exhaust has corosion at the joint

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 72,220 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 68,692 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 62,294 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 56,963 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 56,958 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2007 49,766 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 46,652 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 46,652 miles

Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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
Full Peugeot 406 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HK52 SZR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 SZR, 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

How do I check the history of HK52 SZR?

You can check the full history of HK52 SZR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HK52 SZR registered?

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

Is HK52 SZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK52 SZR shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK52 SZR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HK52 SZR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.