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KX53 YYM

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,831 mi
Last recorded62,831 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 YYM
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 62,831 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 53,186 miles

Childseat fitted o/s/r.

N/s/f tyre worn on outter edge.

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

Oil leak

Rear brake discs in very poor condition.

Fail 10 Oct 2013 53,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Childseat fitted o/s/r.

N/s/f tyre worn on outter edge.

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

Oil leak

Rear brake discs in very poor condition.

Pass 12 Sep 2012 43,336 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear brake discs slightly scored

Pass 7 Sep 2011 40,673 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

damage to both front wings

rear brake discs pitted and corroded slightly

Fail 9 Sep 2010 36,241 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

damage to offside front wheel arch

wear to front brake disc's

Pass 9 Sep 2010 36,241 miles

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

damage to offside front wheel arch

wear to front brake disc's

Pass 26 Aug 2009 31,439 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED

Pass 11 Aug 2008 26,392 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY DISTORTED

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 21,867 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 17,465 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 17,465 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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KX53 YYM is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KX53 YYM, 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 KX53 YYM registered?

KX53 YYM is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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