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KY03 PYH

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 PYH
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2024
Pass 30 Mar 2023 81,835 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Handbrake. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 79,892 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 75,956 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 75,876 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 75,876 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 74,811 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 74,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2018 73,795 miles

All 4 tyres perished

Fail 22 Mar 2018 73,795 miles

All 4 tyres perished

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 72,058 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 72,058 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 69,481 miles

Offside Front slight cracking inside tread

Offside Rear slight cracking inside tread pattern

Pass 24 Mar 2015 66,369 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 63,595 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 60,379 miles

lower engine cover lose

Pass 13 Mar 2012 56,190 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 52,683 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 49,063 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 43,728 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 39,685 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 33,928 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Mar 2006 27,478 miles

Efficiency on nearside rear service brake low.

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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KY03 PYH is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 KY03 PYH, 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 KY03 PYH registered?

KY03 PYH is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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The MOT history for KY03 PYH shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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