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WM53 MYN

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

205,566 mi
Last recorded205,566 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM53 MYN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 205,566 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2017 188,511 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 185,892 miles

engine warning lite on with anti pollution fault being displayed.

slight play in offside steering.

smell of fuel in engine bay but no visible leaks evident.

strap on fuel additive tank broken but still secure.

Fail 2 Jun 2015 185,892 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine warning lite on with anti pollution fault being displayed.

slight play in offside steering.

smell of fuel in engine bay but no visible leaks evident.

strap on fuel additive tank broken but still secure.

Pass 19 Jun 2014 181,784 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 175,897 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 170,958 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 165,719 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs.

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 160,544 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 145,089 miles

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

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

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

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

play in n/s/r upper link is excessive

Pass 27 Jun 2008 112,089 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 93,226 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 77,811 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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WM53 MYN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WM53 MYN, 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 WM53 MYN registered?

WM53 MYN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is WM53 MYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM53 MYN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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