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KM03 XFB

2003 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,098 mi
Last recorded127,098 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 XFB
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 127,098 miles

damage to body

nearside front tyre wearing low

oil residue on engine

oil residue on power steering pipes and steering rack

rear control arm bushes worn

Fail 6 Jun 2017 127,095 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

oil residue on engine

damage to body

nearside front tyre wearing low

oil residue on power steering pipes and steering rack

rear control arm bushes worn

Pass 6 Jun 2016 124,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear light cluster has slight fluctuation

corrosion to suspension springs

Fail 6 Jun 2016 124,386 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear light cluster has slight fluctuation

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 121,587 miles

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

Oil leak

front top shock mounts notchy during lock to lock

offside front door check strap worn

offside rear light unit condensated

suspension corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2015 121,587 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

front top shock mounts notchy during lock to lock

offside front door check strap worn

offside rear light unit condensated

suspension corroded

traction control light on

wipers smeering

Pass 27 Jun 2014 117,455 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 114,316 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 107,553 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 107,550 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 97,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 97,778 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 85,643 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 85,639 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 74,710 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 66,432 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pad warning light showing pads ok

Pass 22 May 2007 62,181 miles

front wipers smearing and split

Pass 17 May 2006 54,122 miles

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

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 XFB is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KM03 XFB, 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 XFB registered?

KM03 XFB is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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