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KS52 YSL

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,564 mi
Last recorded67,564 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 67,564 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 61,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box large bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 56,613 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box strap broken/corroded off. slight blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear service brake application slightly uneven

Fail 11 Aug 2021 58,613 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear box strap broken/corroded off. slight blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear service brake application slightly uneven

Pass 21 Aug 2020 56,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front wipers slight splits and slight smearing

exhaust rear box large bracket/strap heavily corroded

rear service brake application slightly uneven

Pass 19 Aug 2019 53,658 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 49,008 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 44,428 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 40,693 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 37,054 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 33,481 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 29,320 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)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 25,672 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 24,097 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 22,658 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 20,923 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 19,634 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 18,763 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 17,102 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 17,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 YSL is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YSL, 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 KS52 YSL registered?

KS52 YSL is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 14 February 2003.

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