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YB03 UYN

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,878 mi
Last recorded117,878 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 UYN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 117,878 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 110,027 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 109,993 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill panel excessive corrosion. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 105,187 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel getting soft (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded/holed

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

park brake effort just met 16% it appears that the brakes may require adjustment or repair.

Pass 3 Dec 2015 101,068 miles

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

slight brake bind off-side and near-side rear

Fail 3 Dec 2015 101,068 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight brake bind off-side and near-side rear

Pass 4 Oct 2013 96,647 miles

front brakes just on balance

Fail 4 Oct 2013 96,619 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside front brake disc corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 76,498 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 76,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 50,607 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 50,394 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 47,990 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,727 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 34,804 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 34,804 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 27,630 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YB03 UYN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YB03 UYN, 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 YB03 UYN registered?

YB03 UYN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YB03 UYN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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