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KN53 EXA

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,154 mi
Last recorded128,154 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 EXA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 128,154 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 128,154 miles

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT DROP LINK

Pass 10 Oct 2012 117,593 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 117,593 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 100,076 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 84,154 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 70,136 miles

offside rear tyre getting low

rear inner brake disc surface corroded

slight play nearside front antiroll bar link

Pass 8 Oct 2008 54,919 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 42,149 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 28,125 miles

Nearside Front 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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KN53 EXA is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EXA, 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 EXA registered?

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

Is KN53 EXA safe to buy?

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