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KM03 WCR

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,550 mi
Last recorded165,550 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 WCR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 165,550 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 158,266 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Apr 2018 158,212 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 148,432 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2016 141,818 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 133,833 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 126,740 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 86,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs corroded on inside faces

both rear discs scored/corroded

slight lift in o/s/f strut mounting

Fail 29 Dec 2011 86,258 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs corroded on inside faces

both rear discs scored/corroded

slight lift in o/s/f strut mounting

Pass 8 Dec 2010 70,222 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2009 57,318 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Rear brake discs worn, o/s/r tyre aged and cracked and nail in tread, o/s/r coil spring corroded, Chips in front screen.

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 57,318 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Rear brake discs worn, o/s/r tyre aged and cracked and nail in tread, o/s/r coil spring corroded, Chips in front screen.

Pass 10 Dec 2008 48,209 miles

Chip in front screen, Plastic covers over brakes/steering.

Strongly adv, o/s/f tyre worn inside edge, o/s/r tyreinner wall worn, n/s/r tyre outer wall worn, Full brake inspection, Rear brake discs worn, Rear exhaust corroded, Tracking check, Front wiper blades split,

Fail 10 Dec 2008 48,209 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Chip in front screen, Plastic covers over brakes/steering.

Strongly adv, o/s/f tyre worn inside edge, o/s/r tyreinner wall worn, n/s/r tyre outer wall worn, Full brake inspection, Rear brake discs worn, Rear exhaust corroded, Tracking check, Front wiper blades split,

Pass 4 Jan 2008 41,909 miles

Strongly Adv, Rear brake imbalance, Rear brake discs scored, Plastic covers over brakes/steering, Tracking check.

Pass 15 May 2006 25,727 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 WCR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WCR, 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 WCR registered?

KM03 WCR is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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