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KV53 UFR

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

184,963 mi
Last recorded184,963 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 UFR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 184,963 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear pin/bush on the arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 184,961 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear pin/bush on the arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 170,258 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 154,150 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 138,310 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 123,513 miles

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

offside front strut top bearing slightly stiff

Pass 22 Apr 2013 106,979 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhust corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2012 77,038 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 77,038 miles

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

Front discs worn.

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 65,706 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2010 65,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 55,343 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 55,343 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 May 2008 45,492 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2007 31,358 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 29,240 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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KV53 UFR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KV53 UFR, 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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KV53 UFR is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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