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LC53 LOH

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

124,540 mi
Last recorded124,540 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 LOH
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 124,540 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 121,046 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 121,046 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 115,197 miles

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Fail 10 Oct 2016 115,134 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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Pass 14 Sep 2015 106,462 miles

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Fail 8 Sep 2015 106,346 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

see seperate advisory sheet

Pass 4 Oct 2014 98,459 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Pass 11 Oct 2013 91,768 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 91,767 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 82,562 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 82,558 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear inner disc corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2011 73,193 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 73,193 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 63,830 miles

smoke emissions close to upper limmit

Fail 15 Oct 2009 54,209 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside innertyre cracking

rear inner discs corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2009 54,209 miles

rear inner discs corroding

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

nearside innertyre cracking

Pass 10 Nov 2008 45,591 miles

rear foot brakes low

rear inner discs corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2007 36,335 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 28,422 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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LC53 LOH is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LC53 LOH, 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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LC53 LOH is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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