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KX52 DHO

2003 Peugeot 406

Black Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,324 mi
Last recorded69,324 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 DHO
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 69,324 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 69,324 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 65,577 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2009 60,802 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 60,802 miles

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 54,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 54,057 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 45,172 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 32,917 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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KX52 DHO is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KX52 DHO, 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 KX52 DHO registered?

KX52 DHO is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is KX52 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX52 DHO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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