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WF52 YSE

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

196,561 mi
Last recorded196,561 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 YSE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 196,561 miles

Front Lower fog lamps.n/s/f missing o/s/f damaged

Nearside Rear Outer tyre perishing

Offside Front drive belt worn

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

Rear Lower exhaust rusty

Fail 4 Jul 2017 196,561 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt does not pull out (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Lower fog lamps.n/s/f missing o/s/f damaged

Nearside Rear Outer tyre perishing

Offside Front drive belt worn

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

Rear Lower exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Aug 2016 187,099 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 187,096 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose arm (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 178,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 172,840 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 167,070 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 153,941 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 148,986 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear discs surface in poor condition

Pass 9 Jun 2010 134,564 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 116,574 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 102,259 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 102,259 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 85,817 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 60,736 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 60,736 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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WF52 YSE is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF52 YSE, 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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WF52 YSE is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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