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KN53 EWX

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

136,785 mi
Last recorded136,785 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 EWX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 136,785 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 114,398 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 114,398 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp loose (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 90,969 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2014 80,013 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 72,158 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 64,411 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 56,219 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 51,246 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 46,642 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 41,844 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 37,059 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 33,050 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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KN53 EWX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KN53 EWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN53 EWX registered?

KN53 EWX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is KN53 EWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN53 EWX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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