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HT03 RHF

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

349,432 mi
Last recorded349,432 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 RHF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 349,432 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 349,432 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 346,867 miles

Nearside lower ball joint boot starting to split.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 345,359 miles

Rear number plate slightly faded

Slight front brake inbalance

Pass 11 Jul 2013 343,313 miles

Both rear tyres close to legal limit.

Slight exhaust blow at rear joint.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 341,171 miles

near side rear seat belt not inspected, child seat fitted

off side door mirror secured with tape

off side front tyre close to limit

off side windscreen wiper insecure

Fail 11 Jul 2012 341,171 miles

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

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

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

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

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

near side rear seat belt not inspected, child seat fitted

off side door mirror secured with tape

off side front tyre close to limit

off side windscreen wiper insecure

Pass 11 Aug 2011 339,090 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 339,090 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear disc worn thin

Pass 15 Sep 2010 336,533 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 332,996 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 332,948 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre lap belt jammed

minor blow from rear silencer join

Pass 15 Oct 2008 322,647 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 302,998 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 231,177 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

damage to ns outer sil

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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HT03 RHF is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 HT03 RHF, 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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HT03 RHF is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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