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KL03 JKK

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,555 mi
Last recorded116,555 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL03 JKK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 116,555 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2025 116,554 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Off side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Calliper brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 103,195 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake performance poor on nearside

Fail 27 Nov 2024 103,195 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Parking brake performance poor on nearside

Pass 17 Nov 2023 90,255 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 88,080 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured All bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

indicator switch worn

Fail 6 Feb 2023 88,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured All bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

indicator switch worn

Pass 2 Feb 2022 84,615 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2021 81,142 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Various brake pipes corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2021 81,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS reluctor ring fractured and insecure (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Various brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2020 78,915 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS reluctor ring fractured (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met - Poor effort

Fail 19 Feb 2020 78,914 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS reluctor ring fractured (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met - Poor effort

Pass 28 Jan 2019 76,407 miles

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS reluctor ring fractured (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake requirements only just met - Poor effort

Pass 12 Feb 2018 73,680 miles

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged, ABS reluctor ring fractured

Fail 12 Feb 2018 73,680 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged, ABS reluctor ring fractured

Nearside Rear Parking brake poor effort

Pass 13 Feb 2017 70,260 miles

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS reluctor ring fractured (3.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 66,791 miles

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Fail 12 Feb 2016 66,791 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15H (4.1.E.1)

Both headlamps emit a poor pattern

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 63,948 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 59,966 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

both headlamps emit a poor pattern

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear (195/65/15H) Tyre worn out of shape

offside rear (195/65/15H) Tyre perished

Pass 28 Jan 2013 56,734 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2012 54,119 miles

All brake discs starting to pit due to corrosion

Horn only works when outer areas of steering wheel center are depressed

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 54,119 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

All brake discs starting to pit due to corrosion

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 50,709 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades starting to split

Pass 22 Feb 2010 40,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2010 40,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,767 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 39,767 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,723 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s park brake slow to bite

rear exhaust joint rust [two pipes]

Fail 25 Feb 2008 34,723 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s park brake slow to bite

rear exhaust joint rust [two pipes]

Pass 22 Mar 2007 29,082 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

center & rear exhaust joint rust

four rd tyres aprox 3mm [min 1.6mm]spare new

Fail 22 Mar 2007 29,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

center & rear exhaust joint rust

four rd tyres aprox 3mm [min 1.6mm]spare new

Pass 20 Mar 2006 21,488 miles

FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS INNER FACE RUST /WEAR[OK MOT]

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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KL03 JKK is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 KL03 JKK, 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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KL03 JKK is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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