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OY03 NFX

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,159 mi
Last recorded76,159 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY03 NFX
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 76,159 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 76,159 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 76,077 miles

engine noisy

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2010 76,077 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

engine management light on

engine noisy

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2010 76,072 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

engin noisy

Pass 18 Feb 2009 70,978 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 63,286 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 54,653 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

oil leak around gearbox

oil leak on engine

tapping noise on engine

Pass 15 Feb 2006 46,853 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 46,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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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OY03 NFX is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OY03 NFX, 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 OY03 NFX registered?

OY03 NFX is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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