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KN53 HTT

2003 Peugeot 406

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

125,352 mi
Last recorded125,352 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 HTT
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 125,352 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust rubber missing

n/s mirror unit insecure

n/s/r tyre 2mm

oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2021 125,352 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front brake discs corroded

front exhaust rubber missing

n/s mirror unit insecure

n/s/r tyre 2mm

oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2019 125,346 miles

both front indicators faded

both side repeaters faded

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s mirror unit insecure

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s/r wheel bearing slight play

rear exhaust corroded

wipers smear

Fail 21 Dec 2019 125,346 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

both front indicators faded

both side repeaters faded

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s mirror unit insecure

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s/r wheel bearing slight play

rear exhaust corroded

wipers smear

Pass 22 Oct 2018 125,336 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror unit (3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre nail and on 3mm

slight oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2018 125,336 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror unit (3.3 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre nail and on 3mm

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2017 124,991 miles

dpf light on dash

engine light on

n/s mirror loose

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s mirror broken but still provides view to rear on limit

o/s/r upper tie bar inner joint play

oil leak

Fail 2 Oct 2017 124,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

dpf light on dash

engine light on

n/s mirror loose

n/s/r tyre 3mm and has a nail in it

o/s mirror broken but still provides view to rear on limit

o/s/r upper tie bar inner joint play

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2016 123,005 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 112,214 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 112,214 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 101,902 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 89,990 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 78,530 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 72,192 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 62,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 62,237 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 11 Sep 2009 55,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 55,730 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 46,749 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 38,263 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 29,794 miles

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

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 12 Sep 2006 29,794 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

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 HTT is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HTT, 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 HTT registered?

KN53 HTT is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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The MOT history for KN53 HTT shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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