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HY03 MVX

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,395 mi
Last recorded113,395 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 MVX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 113,395 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 100,649 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 100,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 22 May 2009 91,767 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 72,914 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007
Fail 27 Feb 2007 58,824 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 53,057 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 3 Oct 2006 53,057 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 46,794 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs worn

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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HY03 MVX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HY03 MVX, 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

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What year was HY03 MVX registered?

HY03 MVX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 5 March 2003.

Is HY03 MVX safe to buy?

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