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KM03 ULT

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

195,566 mi
Last recorded195,566 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 ULT
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 195,566 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn slightly lower than N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn slightly lower than N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 187,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 180,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 180,365 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 171,704 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Front fog lamp insecure bulb

Pass 7 Mar 2018 163,437 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 163,246 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 159,334 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 156,138 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

Offside Front wiper blade rubber slightly torn at top edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 150,754 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 147,371 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 147,371 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 17 May 2013 143,300 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 143,300 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 126,044 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 111,704 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 111,704 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2010 97,341 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 May 2009 85,050 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 76,160 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 May 2007 64,658 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

air bag warning light on

Pass 2 May 2006 46,910 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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KM03 ULT is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KM03 ULT, 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 KM03 ULT registered?

KM03 ULT is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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