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KY03 YSR

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2011
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

205,680 mi
Last recorded205,680 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2010
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 YSR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2010 205,680 miles

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

front discs wearing thin

Pass 26 Jan 2010 182,337 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2009 179,146 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2009 158,373 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2009 158,373 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2009 157,190 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 157,190 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 139,733 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 139,726 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 2 Feb 2008 119,655 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 119,655 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 110,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 May 2007 110,237 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 99,337 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 99,137 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 98,723 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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KY03 YSR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KY03 YSR, 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 YSR registered?

KY03 YSR is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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