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OE03 ODA

2003 Peugeot 406

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

140,511 mi
Last recorded140,511 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 ODA
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2012 140,511 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

nearside front brake pad warning light wire brocken

Fail 9 Nov 2012 140,360 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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)

Oil leak

nearside front brake pad warning light wire brocken

Pass 15 Aug 2011 127,138 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fluid leak at engine bay unable to see due to undercovers

nearside front wiper blade split but still clears the screen

nearside rear brake disc corroded

nearside rear shock absorber damp

note brake pedal creeps slightly

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear pads seem to be getting low

strong advise nearside front brake disc scored/worn

Fail 1 Aug 2011 127,052 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

fluid leak at engine bay unable to see due to undercovers

nearside front wiper blade split but still clears the screen

nearside rear brake disc corroded

nearside rear shock absorber damp

note brake pedal creeps slightly

offside front tyre on 2mm

offside rear pads seem to be getting low

strong advise nearside front brake disc scored/worn

Pass 16 Jul 2010 112,699 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs pitting

rear brake discs corroding

strong note- rear number plate discolouring

Pass 26 Jun 2009 104,538 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear number plate delaminating. o/s/r brake disc corroding

Pass 25 Jul 2008 90,668 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 90,609 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 69,199 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,257 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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OE03 ODA is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OE03 ODA, 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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OE03 ODA is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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