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SA03 JDU

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,121 mi
Last recorded121,121 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 JDU
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 121,121 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 120,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2018 118,552 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 116,406 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 116,406 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 113,425 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 111,270 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Mar 2014 108,440 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 104,828 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 101,156 miles

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

front discs corroded on inside edges

Fail 20 Feb 2012 101,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 12 Feb 2011 95,216 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 87,563 miles

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)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 74,301 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 57,803 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,375 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 37,305 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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SA03 JDU is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SA03 JDU, 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 SA03 JDU registered?

SA03 JDU is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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