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KN53 HSY

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

170,548 mi
Last recorded170,548 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 HSY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 170,548 miles

parking brake effeciency only just met requirement

Pass 29 Aug 2015 160,282 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 144,849 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 129,574 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 115,669 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 99,754 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 86,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 16 Apr 2009 74,691 miles

N/S/R inside disc pitted

both front wiper blades torn

Fail 14 Apr 2009 74,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/R inside disc pitted

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 25 Mar 2008 62,161 miles

front brake discs rusty

nail in off side rear tyre

Fail 19 Mar 2008 62,161 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs rusty

nail in off side rear tyre

Pass 2 Nov 2006 42,955 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

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 HSY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HSY, 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 HSY registered?

KN53 HSY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 November 2003.

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