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NB53 KAZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

160,257 mi
Last recorded160,257 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB53 KAZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Mar 2015 160,257 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front strut tops bearings stiff

offside indi repeater lens missing

Pass 24 Mar 2015 160,257 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front strut tops bearings stiff

offside indi repeater lens missing

Pass 25 Mar 2014 126,882 miles

all rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Fail 24 Mar 2014 126,878 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 4 Feb 2013 94,570 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)

rear discs rusty

Fail 4 Feb 2013 94,566 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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)

rear discs rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2011 74,296 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,280 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 68,280 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 58,848 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 49,716 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 41,643 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 13 Sep 2006 31,356 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 31,356 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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NB53 KAZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 NB53 KAZ, 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 NB53 KAZ registered?

NB53 KAZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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