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KY03 ZFC

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

123,402 mi
Last recorded123,402 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 123,402 miles

OIL LEAK FROM STEERING RACK

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 123,399 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT REAR SILENCER (7.1.2)

OIL LEAK FROM STEERING RACK

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 117,038 miles

EXCESSIVE OIL LEAK FROM PAS RACK

Fail 2 Nov 2015 117,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF & NSR (4.1.E.1)

EXCESSIVE OIL LEAK FROM PAS RACK

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 112,722 miles

horn has intermitant fault

bad oil leak from pas rack

nsr & both front tyres worn very low

Fail 10 Nov 2014 112,721 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

bad oil leak from pas rack

horn has intermitant fault

nsr & both front tyres worn very low

Pass 4 Nov 2013 109,212 miles

Offside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre outer sidewalls deteriorated

brake imbalance on n/s/r handbrake

engine cover fitted but insecure

low effort on n/s/r handbrake

n/s/f corner of bumper insecure

o/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/r brake disk corroded

serious leak from steering rack area

Fail 4 Nov 2013 109,210 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre outer sidewalls deteriorated

brake imbalance on n/s/r handbrake

engine cover fitted but insecure

low effort on n/s/r handbrake

n/s/f corner of bumper insecure

o/s/f wiper blade split

o/s/r brake disk corroded

serious leak from steering rack area

Pass 8 Nov 2012 105,160 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

horn intermitant

slight run out on front brakes

small stonechips too windscreen

Pass 10 Nov 2011 100,463 miles

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

horn intermitant

Fail 7 Nov 2011 100,457 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

horn intermitant

Pass 9 Nov 2010 95,848 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 95,845 miles

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 87,556 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 87,553 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 78,038 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Nov 2007 72,010 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 72,010 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 May 2006 58,036 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 ZFC is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 ZFC, 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 ZFC registered?

KY03 ZFC is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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