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LN53 UXK

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

136,790 mi
Last recorded136,790 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 UXK
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 136,790 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Nov 2016 136,790 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 136,692 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 132,951 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 132,915 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pedal functionally incomplete Brake pedal not releasing straight away (3.3.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2014 129,631 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 124,690 miles

Nearside Rear 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 18 Oct 2012 120,296 miles

airbag light on

front and rear discs rusty

judder rear brakes

slight bind front brakes

Pass 13 Oct 2011 117,298 miles

rear discs rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2010 115,150 miles

15% imbalance on front brakes

STRONG ADVISE rear brake discs badly pitted on both faces

front brake discs pitted inner face

Pass 17 Oct 2009 113,107 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 111,891 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre nailed

slight corrosion to rear discs

Pass 25 Aug 2007 110,819 miles

both front tyres low

offside rear tyre nailed

Pass 19 Aug 2006 88,494 miles

both front tyres low

Fail 11 Aug 2006 88,036 miles

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

both front tyres getting low on tread

exhaust back box corroding

rear discs corroded

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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LN53 UXK is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LN53 UXK, 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 LN53 UXK registered?

LN53 UXK is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for LN53 UXK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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