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KM03 WNW

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

116,361 mi
Last recorded116,361 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 WNW
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 116,361 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 114,009 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 114,009 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 110,412 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 110,412 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 105,830 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 101,838 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 99,743 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 97,129 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 96,135 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 94,747 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 94,747 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 92,917 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 90,054 miles

Horn operates on one side of button only,affected by poor fit of air bag.

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

Nearside front tyre has eleven year old date code.

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

Parking brake operation rough.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brakes noisey in operation,require attention.

Drivers air bag seems to be fitted at an angle on steering wheel,this requires immediate attention.

Fail 7 May 2015 90,053 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn operates on one side of button only,affected by poor fit of air bag.

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

Nearside front tyre has eleven year old date code.

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

Parking brake operation rough.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brakes noisey in operation,require attention.

Drivers air bag seems to be fitted at an angle on steering wheel,this requires immediate attention.

Pass 2 Jun 2014 88,402 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 88,401 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2013 85,485 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f pad wear warning wire has rubbed through on the wheel

pad wear waring light showing on the dash

horn operation on switch is poor. Requires checking

Pass 1 Jun 2012 83,137 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

horn operation poor

Fail 12 May 2012 83,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

horn switch poor operation

Pass 23 May 2011 80,061 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 80,061 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

brake fluid warning lamp on but fluid full

e.s.p warning lamp on

Pass 27 May 2010 74,715 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 74,715 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs badly worn

Pass 19 May 2009 66,441 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 19 May 2009 66,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 8 May 2008 55,389 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2007 53,075 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 48,917 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 WNW is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 KM03 WNW, 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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KM03 WNW is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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