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KB03 HKA

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

177,466 mi
Last recorded177,466 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB03 HKA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 177,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 168,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 168,863 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 150,616 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 138,491 miles

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Front and rear disks corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2016 123,217 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 123,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing marked (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing marked (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 102,652 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 93,579 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 84,323 miles

all brake discs pitted on inside

Fail 9 Jul 2013 84,323 miles

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

all brake discs pitted on inside

Pass 10 Jul 2012 76,922 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 72,287 miles

front tyre edges wearing prematurely

rear disc inner faces corroding

Pass 2 Jul 2010 64,353 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 57,197 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 57,197 miles

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 47,132 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 38,057 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 31,403 miles

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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KB03 HKA is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KB03 HKA, 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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KB03 HKA is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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