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YD03 WHZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2011
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,184 mi
Last recorded132,184 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 WHZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2010 132,184 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 131,395 miles

handbrake system may require cleaning/adjusting

horn works at one point of steering wheel now mark as such

oil leak/level low

Fail 17 Mar 2010 131,395 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

handbrake system may require cleaning/adjusting

oil leak/level low

Pass 30 Mar 2009 125,226 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 116,336 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 107,637 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 102,284 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 99,577 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 99,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front 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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YD03 WHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YD03 WHZ, 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 YD03 WHZ registered?

YD03 WHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is YD03 WHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD03 WHZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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