MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
326,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both inner tie rods (2.2.A.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush centre (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Gearbox mounting defective
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs worn
front pipe exhaust rubbers worn
slight play in offside front steereing rack
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
play in steering rack
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
play in steering rack
exhaust rear box corroded plus exhaust join middle and rear corroded.
How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?
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HT53 CEV is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 HT53 CEV, 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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HT53 CEV is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 December 2003.
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