MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,271 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
airbag failure light on
n/s front tyre has worn outer edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
n/s front tyre has worn outer edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust emissions not done due to oil filler cap missing engine oil leak ; do not drive engine may sieze advice only
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?
Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MW53 UKN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 MW53 UKN, 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 MW53 UKN registered?
MW53 UKN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 15 December 2003.
Is MW53 UKN safe to buy?
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