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SL03 KFD

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

154,451 mi
Last recorded154,451 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 KFD
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 154,451 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tire starting to wear on inside edge

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 148,635 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2015 142,022 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 128,505 miles

slight corrosion on other brake pipes

slight play in rack

Fail 7 Apr 2014 128,505 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coolant leak at n/s of cylinder head

fuel flap difficult to open

slight play in rack

tail pipe corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2013 115,564 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 115,564 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 104,348 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front strut bearings starting to sieze

front discs corroded

front number plate starting to deteriorate

slight corrosion front to rear brake pipes

Fail 12 Mar 2012 104,348 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front strut bearings starting to sieze

front discs corroded

front number plate starting to deteriorate

hand brake travel long

n/s/r seatbelt slight fluffing and marks on belt

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking 205/60/15 91w

o/s/r and all front indicators going white

o/s/r tyre nail init non repairable

oil leak front engine

slight corrosion front to rear brake pipes

Pass 3 Mar 2011 92,040 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Rear discs corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2011 92,040 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust in poor condition

Rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2010 81,361 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Mar 2010 80,983 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 68,491 miles

O/S/R Tyre both sidewalls damaged

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 56,931 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 56,931 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 43,394 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2006 32,879 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2006 32,879 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SL03 KFD is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 SL03 KFD, 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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SL03 KFD is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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