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KW03 NNH

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

134,069 mi
Last recorded134,069 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 NNH
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 134,069 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 130,939 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 130,936 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 125,600 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly fading (4.4.3 (a))

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 125,600 miles

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured slightly fading (4.4.3 (a))

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 125,338 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread bald edge

Offside Rear suspension stabiliser arm balljoint wear

oil leaks

power steering rack pipework damp in oil

Fail 4 Sep 2017 125,222 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre tread bald edge

Offside Front tyre 2.5mm tread/bald edges

Offside Rear suspension stabiliser arm balljoint wear

oil leaks

power steering rack pipework damp in oil

Pass 18 Aug 2016 115,292 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gear box ()

Fail 18 Aug 2016 115,292 miles

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gear box ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal at rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 107,178 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on the inside edge

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 107,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on the inside edge

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 102,741 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 102,740 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 100,959 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 100,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2013 97,175 miles

fuel tank damp

Fail 16 Apr 2013 97,175 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front brakes slightly binding

both rear brakes binding

fuel tank damp

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Apr 2012 88,376 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 May 2011 80,197 miles

rear braake discs rusty

Fail 28 Apr 2011 80,197 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front brake discs rusty

o/s/f brake slightly binding

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm and worn on inner edge

rear braake discs rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2010 71,223 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 61,569 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 61,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK ARM

REAR BRAKE DISCS VERY BADLY SCORED AND CORRODED ON INNER FACE

Pass 17 Apr 2008 50,265 miles

FRONT DISCS VERY BADLY LIPPED AND CORRODED AND WEARING UNEVENLY ON INSIDE FACE

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT DROP LINK ARM

Pass 19 Apr 2007 40,791 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 40,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

blue tinted dipped beam bulbs fitted †blue tinted main beam bulbs fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2006 38,714 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 38,714 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front brake discs lipped

front number plate slightly cracked

rear brake discs lipped and scored

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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KW03 NNH is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KW03 NNH, 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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KW03 NNH is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 July 2003.

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