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KV53 ULY

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,700 mi
Last recorded103,700 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 ULY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2022 103,700 miles

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))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 100,842 miles

Nearside 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))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 97,020 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency just met requirements, may require adjustment or repair

Pass 20 Jul 2019 86,890 miles

Nearside 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))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 80,522 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jul 2017 70,795 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 52,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and offside (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust rubber split - but system adequately supported

Pass 23 Jul 2015 49,180 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 46,638 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 43,916 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 41,402 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 38,971 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 36,031 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 33,422 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 30,673 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 28,368 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 26,248 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 ULY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 ULY, 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 KV53 ULY registered?

KV53 ULY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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