MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
boot lock mechanism missing, but still able to open and shut
exhaust downpipe rubber mounting split
ignition barrel/steering lock slightly insecure, but steering lock still operational
nearside door mirror slightly insecure
nearside front brake disc inner face worn
nearside front tyre outer wall damaged
offside door mirror casing/glass taped on
offside door mirror slightly insecure
offside front fog light not working
offside front outer sill damaged
offside rear brake disc outer face slightly pitted
rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
boot lock mechanism missing, but still able to open and shut
exhaust downpipe rubber mounting split
ignition barrel/steering lock slightly insecure, but steering lock still operational
nearside door mirror slightly insecure
nearside front brake disc inner face worn
nearside front tyre outer wall damaged
offside door mirror casing/glass taped on
offside door mirror slightly insecure
offside front fog light not working
offside front outer sill damaged
offside rear brake disc outer face slightly pitted
rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
rear box corroded
Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
rear box corroded
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket brokn.
cut in sidewall o/s/f tyre
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
cut in sidewall o/s/f tyre
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front brake discs severely corroded
Front brake discs severely corroded
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
air bag light on
offside rear tyre has nail in and is close to legal limit
front brake discs heavy corrosion and deep lipping
How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KG53 RTZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KG53 RTZ, 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 KG53 RTZ registered?
KG53 RTZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 29 October 2003.
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