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KX03 ZVZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,532 mi
Last recorded122,532 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 ZVZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 122,532 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 122,148 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight strut bearing seized (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 102,714 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 102,130 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 81,105 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 80,002 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 53,793 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 53,184 miles

slight play in nearside rear stabilizing arm

slight play in offside rear stabilizing arm

Fail 11 Feb 2014 53,184 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight play in nearside rear stabilizing arm

slight play in offside rear stabilizing arm

Pass 12 Feb 2013 49,165 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 44,144 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 40,130 miles

offside front abs ring split

Pass 23 Feb 2010 34,044 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 28,317 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 28,317 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 24,441 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2007 20,001 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 15,715 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 ZVZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 ZVZ, 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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KX03 ZVZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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