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KS03 ONC

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,286 mi
Last recorded162,286 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 ONC
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2019 162,286 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16 ()

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 149,790 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both rear upper support arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 149,784 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension rod ball joint has slight play both rear upper support arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 145,362 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin + discs corroded (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 140,956 miles

child seat fitted offside rear

nearside front anti roll bar link slight play

rear discs corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2016 140,894 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer strap corroded and broken (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

child seat fitted offside rear

nearside front anti roll bar link slight play

offside headlight faded

rear discs corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 135,349 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Indicator stalk switch sensitive

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 14 Jul 2015 135,349 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Indicator stalk switch sensitive

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 30 Jun 2014 130,074 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2014 130,074 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2013 126,783 miles

Both front tyres perished DOT codes 0610 = tyres manufactured in 2010 ADVISE REPLACE FRONT TYRES SOON

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside rear tyre perished DOT code 2505 = tyre manufactured in 2005 ADVISE REPLACE TYRE

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2007 99,247 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 91,529 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 91,529 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre 2mm on the inner 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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KS03 ONC is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 KS03 ONC, 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 KS03 ONC registered?

KS03 ONC is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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