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KP52 LHX

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,603 mi
Last recorded197,603 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP52 LHX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 197,603 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2018 197,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2017 190,141 miles

Difficult to open N/S/R door.

N/S/F fog lamp not working.

N/S/F fog lamp not working.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 187,404 miles

Difficult to open n/s/r door.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust joint. (7.1.2)

O/S/F fog lamp lens cracked.

Slight bind noted to front brakes.

Pass 12 Jan 2015 181,184 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 169,560 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 157,325 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jan 2013 157,325 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jan 2012 145,862 miles

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ,REMAINED ON DURING TEST.

EXHAUST TAIL BOX , JOINT ,CORROSION.

OFF SIDE & NEAR SIDE REAR TYRES,CLOSE TO LIMIT.

OFF SIDE REAR SUSPENSION,FORWARD TIE BAR,OUTER BALL JOINT SLIGHT WEAR/MOVEMENT.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR BRAKES, DISCS, OUTER FACES / SURFACES , SOMR CORROSION.

Fail 5 Jan 2012 145,862 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ,REMAINED ON DURING TEST.

EXHAUST TAIL BOX , JOINT ,CORROSION.

OFF SIDE & NEAR SIDE REAR TYRES,CLOSE TO LIMIT.

OFF SIDE REAR SUSPENSION,FORWARD TIE BAR,OUTER BALL JOINT SLIGHT WEAR/MOVEMENT.

REAR BRAKES, DISCS, OUTER FACES / SURFACES , SOMR CORROSION.

Pass 6 Jan 2011 135,164 miles

FRONT UNDER TRAYS INSCURE

NEW TYRES FITTED ,NOW ON FRONT AXLE.ORIGINAL FRONT TYRES , NOW REAR.

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

Fail 5 Jan 2011 135,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FRONT UNDER TRAYS INSCURE

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 127,189 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 118,929 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2009 118,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 110,230 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 110,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 96,563 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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KP52 LHX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KP52 LHX, 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 KP52 LHX registered?

KP52 LHX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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