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KX52 DJY

2003 Peugeot 406

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,091 mi
Last recorded111,091 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX52 DJY
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 111,091 miles

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

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

parking brake has only just met the required efficiency to pass

Pass 2 Mar 2016 105,127 miles

Engine management light on.

Offside front coil spring starting to corrode.

Rear brake pipes corroded. (Near fuel tank).

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 24 Mar 2015 101,707 miles

Both rear upper suspension arms starting to corrode.

Engine management light on.

Offside front coil spring corroded.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 94,675 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine cover damaged and insecure

Fail 11 Mar 2014 94,675 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

engine cover damaged and insecure

Fail 13 Mar 2013 91,057 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

engine under cowling damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2013 91,057 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine under cowling damaged

Fail 13 Mar 2012 86,704 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake pads wearing down

Pass 13 Mar 2012 86,704 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake pads wearing down

Pass 11 Mar 2011 82,049 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Both front brake pads wearing low

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Mar 2011 82,049 miles

Both front brake discs worn

Both front brake pads wearing low

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 76,407 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 70,192 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 64,584 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 58,475 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 50,164 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 49,749 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 DJY is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KX52 DJY, 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 DJY registered?

KX52 DJY is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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