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KN53 FFX

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

115,001 mi
Last recorded115,001 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 FFX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 115,001 miles

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

o/s and n/s front discs slightly worn,n/s front tyre worn close to limit,n/s front antiroll bar linkage has slight play,o/s rear antiroll bar linkage has slight play,o/s front steering arm slight play,o/s front tyre outer edge low

Pass 20 Apr 2011 189,982 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 189,977 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 186,126 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 173,658 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 165,292 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 154,460 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 147,553 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 140,870 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 129,791 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 127,061 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 115,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 93,034 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 66,330 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 46,806 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 FFX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FFX, 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 KN53 FFX registered?

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

Is KN53 FFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN53 FFX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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