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KX03 DMZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,932 mi
Last recorded86,932 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 DMZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 86,932 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 86,647 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn from outer shoulder

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 86,432 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s front tyrewearing from outer shoulder

Pass 12 Mar 2012 83,338 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 82,263 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 82,246 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 80,929 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 78,182 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 70,297 miles

both front tyres 2mm

fuel flap release faulty

inner faces of front brake discs corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2008 70,297 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres 2mm

fuel flap release faulty

inner faces of front brake discs corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2008 69,069 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres 2.5mm legal limit 1.6mm

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front bumper lower bib insecure

fuel flap release faulty

Pass 3 Mar 2007 58,832 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 40,834 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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KX03 DMZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KX03 DMZ, 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 KX03 DMZ registered?

KX03 DMZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is KX03 DMZ safe to buy?

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