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KY03 YWX

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,137 mi
Last recorded127,137 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 127,137 miles

COMPLIANCE TEST: PLATE 459 EXP 15/05/2015 4POB VESTS - BOOT FIRE EX - BOOT SIDE POCKET TRIANGLE- BOOT REAR DAMAGE BOOT LID AND SPOILER FRONT DAMAGE BUMPER- INSECURE

RADIATOR INSECURE

Fail 29 May 2015 127,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

COMPLIANCE TEST: PLATE 459 EXP 15/05/2015 4POB VESTS - BOOT FIRE EX - BOOT SIDE POCKET TRIANGLE- BOOT REAR DAMAGE BOOT LID AND SPOILER FRONT DAMAGE BUMPER- INSECURE

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

RADIATOR INSECURE

Pass 9 May 2014 102,937 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2013 76,266 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 71,651 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 71,533 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 64,344 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 56,465 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 49,397 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 42,965 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 36,167 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 28,701 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 YWX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY03 YWX registered?

KY03 YWX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is KY03 YWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY03 YWX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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