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LY53 OBJ

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

75,274 mi
Last recorded75,274 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 OBJ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 75,274 miles

rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 20 Nov 2014 73,853 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 68,931 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 65,092 miles

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

centre to rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2011 57,669 miles

brake discs worn

Pass 23 Nov 2010 49,996 miles

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

front discs heavily worn and pitted

nearside front tyre scrubbed and worn close to limit

Fail 26 Nov 2009 43,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 43,820 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 38,637 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 31,904 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 24,131 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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LY53 OBJ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 LY53 OBJ, 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 LY53 OBJ registered?

LY53 OBJ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LY53 OBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY53 OBJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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