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RY03 UFL

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

84,395 mi
Last recorded84,395 miles
Recorded on6 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 UFL
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2014 84,395 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 83,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyures perishing and split

nearside front tyre slight damage on outer wall

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2013 83,682 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyures perishing and split

nearside front tyre slight damage on outer wall

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2012 82,885 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside ewiper blade perished

some corrosion in rear brake discs

Pass 2 Aug 2010 81,607 miles

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

some corrosion in rear brake discs

Pass 23 Jun 2009 80,464 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 10 Jun 2008

Corrosion in rear braked cables

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 70,178 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 56,424 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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RY03 UFL is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RY03 UFL, 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 RY03 UFL registered?

RY03 UFL is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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