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KN53 HLY

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

232,700 mi
Last recorded232,700 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 232,700 miles

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

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

Slight play to nearside rear tie bar link arm

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 214,183 miles

Airbag warning light on

Engine management light on

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

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

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

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

Slight play to nearside rear tie bar linl arm

Slight play to steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2009 159,557 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 100,184 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 100,051 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2007 91,940 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 81,259 miles

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

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 HLY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HLY, 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 HLY registered?

KN53 HLY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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