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YB53 YDH

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

176,064 mi
Last recorded176,064 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 YDH
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 176,064 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 162,773 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2022 162,652 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 155,224 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 143,196 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 131,756 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 126,484 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 122,112 miles

offside front shock absorber weep.

Pass 9 Oct 2015 117,700 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 114,593 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 111,361 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 105,459 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 105,459 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 101,777 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 96,301 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 89,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 81,265 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2008 74,227 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 65,750 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 64,882 miles

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

Nearside 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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YB53 YDH is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YB53 YDH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB53 YDH registered?

YB53 YDH is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is YB53 YDH safe to buy?

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