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OU53 AHF

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

202,129 mi
Last recorded202,129 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 AHF
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2011 202,129 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 184,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 184,873 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 166,712 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 134,760 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 115,563 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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OU53 AHF is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OU53 AHF, 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 OU53 AHF registered?

OU53 AHF is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 18 November 2003.

Is OU53 AHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU53 AHF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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