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HV53 WWP

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,373 mi
Last recorded161,373 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 WWP
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2015 161,373 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 161,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 157,331 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 157,331 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 150,304 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 138,620 miles

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

Oil leak

near side front fog lamp lens broken

Fail 28 Nov 2011 138,615 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

near side front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 13 Jun 2011 131,733 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 118,697 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 101,849 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 81,834 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 63,083 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

adv on both front tyres slight wear on edges

Pass 20 Dec 2007 63,083 miles

adv on both front tyres slight wear on edges

Pass 18 Aug 2007 59,740 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 43,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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HV53 WWP is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 2,179cc 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 HV53 WWP, 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 HV53 WWP registered?

HV53 WWP is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is HV53 WWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV53 WWP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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