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WP52 MFN

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,536 mi
Last recorded134,536 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP52 MFN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 134,536 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

high level brake light not working, but not connected

n/s washer not working, but o/s covers both sides

Fail 31 Mar 2014 134,536 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

high level brake light not working, but not connected

n/s washer not working, but o/s covers both sides

Pass 15 Apr 2013 130,389 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 125,623 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 125,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 118,452 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

no plates poor

slight play o/s/r top link

Pass 25 Feb 2011 118,452 miles

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

no plates poor

slight play o/s/r top link

Pass 5 Mar 2010 112,135 miles

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

handbrake lever high

Fail 2 Jan 2009 103,810 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 103,810 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 96,293 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 96,293 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 80,697 miles

air bag light on

front brake pads low

nearside front tyre on legal limit worn badly both edges

offside front fog lamp broken

offside front tyre wearing low and badly inside edge

oil level low

rear exhaust box slight blowing

rear indicators bulbs fading

wiperblades front poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2006 63,239 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 62,727 miles

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

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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WP52 MFN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WP52 MFN, 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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WP52 MFN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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