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VE52 YXP

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Petrol 2230cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,269 mi
Last recorded117,269 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 YXP
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,230cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2010 117,269 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 117,269 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 117,023 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 106,557 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

play in offside rack end

Pass 6 Feb 2007 83,958 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre fethering inside edge

advise rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jan 2006 62,126 miles

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

advise slight play in off side rack end

advise under body and inner wheel arch covers fitted

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil leak

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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VE52 YXP is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,230cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE52 YXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE52 YXP?

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What year was VE52 YXP registered?

VE52 YXP is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is VE52 YXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE52 YXP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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