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YC03 YMP

2003 Peugeot 406

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,843 mi
Last recorded65,843 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 YMP
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 65,843 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 60,421 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2017 60,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 27 Apr 2017 60,396 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 54,727 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 54,727 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 46,650 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 46,650 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2014 42,013 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 36,855 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2012 28,496 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 26,830 miles

damage to front bumper

o/s/r door will not open from inside orout

Pass 8 Apr 2010 25,134 miles

offside rear door wont open from both sides

Pass 2 Apr 2009 23,018 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 23,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 20,018 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 16,658 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 12,648 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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YC03 YMP is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YC03 YMP, 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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YC03 YMP is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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