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LC03 ZGT

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,740 mi
Last recorded204,740 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 ZGT
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 204,740 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 185,202 miles

All wheel nuts obscured by centre caps

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Gearbox driveshaft seals weeping oil

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front low pad warning sensor wire split

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2014 185,798 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

All wheel nuts obscured by centre caps

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Gearbox driveshaft seals weeping oil

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside front low pad warning sensor wire split

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 182,471 miles

traces of oil/fluid over nearside front suspension steering components

Fail 19 Apr 2013 182,471 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs worn and slightly corroded

traces of oil/fluid over nearside front suspension steering components

Pass 19 Apr 2012 179,600 miles

oil leak

Fail 19 Apr 2012 179,600 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 14 May 2011 176,191 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 146,073 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 146,073 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 111,254 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 75,735 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 75,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2006 32,427 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 32,427 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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LC03 ZGT is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LC03 ZGT, 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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LC03 ZGT is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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