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SB03 JXT

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2011
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

292,028 mi
Last recorded292,028 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB03 JXT
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2010 292,028 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 291,999 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 285,600 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 276,344 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 231,858 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 225,467 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 213,555 miles

Air bag warning light stays on

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Aug 2007 212,516 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Air bag warning light stays on

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 164,686 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 135,364 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 129,802 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 105,615 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2005 94,855 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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SB03 JXT is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SB03 JXT, 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 SB03 JXT registered?

SB03 JXT is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 August 2003.

Is SB03 JXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB03 JXT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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