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WR03 EKE

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

292,695 mi
Last recorded292,695 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 EKE
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 292,695 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 292,682 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 287,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 287,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 279,601 miles

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

Offside Front Outer wheel slight damge

Fail 7 Feb 2019 279,595 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill near mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer wheel slight damge

Pass 5 Feb 2018 271,033 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 263,333 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 263,333 miles

Central Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 253,676 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 253,676 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 246,495 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 238,346 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 227,630 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 219,710 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 213,142 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 203,210 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 177,569 miles

slight play nearside front anti roll bar link.

Pass 1 May 2007 142,141 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 110,049 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)

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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WR03 EKE is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WR03 EKE, 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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WR03 EKE is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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