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KS52 FRP

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,125 mi
Last recorded163,125 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 FRP
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 163,125 miles

heavy smell of diesel around engine- but no obvious leaks detected

mid rear brake light inoperative

Fail 29 Oct 2014 163,004 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

heavy smell of diesel around engine- but no obvious leaks detected

mid rear brake light inoperative

Pass 11 Nov 2013 150,425 miles

rear mid mounted brake light inoperative

Pass 25 Oct 2012 141,185 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 128,655 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 128,655 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 113,135 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 94,566 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 79,382 miles

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

Park brake lever near to max travel, but efficent

Rear service brake application, near to max deveation

Pass 30 Oct 2007 57,915 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 48,956 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 46,321 miles

advise front tyres low on tread 3mm

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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KS52 FRP is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver 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 KS52 FRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS52 FRP registered?

KS52 FRP is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is KS52 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 FRP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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