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KV53 UKX

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,205 mi
Last recorded98,205 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 UKX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2017 98,205 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Sep 2015 90,527 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 84,213 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 77,399 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 72,461 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2011 67,584 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 58,000 miles

rear tyers are cracking

Pass 13 May 2009 49,846 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 43,072 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 34,804 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 25,826 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 UKX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UKX, 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 KV53 UKX registered?

KV53 UKX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 2 October 2003.

Is KV53 UKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 UKX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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