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KM53 PPK

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

203,702 mi
Last recorded203,702 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 PPK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 203,702 miles

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

parking brake only just making percentage

Fail 16 Apr 2014 194,257 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 194,257 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 184,189 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 178,895 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 178,889 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 156,490 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 61,690 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 131,774 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 118,656 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 118,656 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 101,535 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 72,125 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to stepping

Pass 28 Oct 2006 47,519 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 47,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 42,932 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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KM53 PPK is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver 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 KM53 PPK, 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 KM53 PPK registered?

KM53 PPK is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is KM53 PPK safe to buy?

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