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YF03 FSN

2003 Peugeot 406

Gold Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,214 mi
Last recorded71,214 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 FSN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2009 71,214 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 63,700 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 61,667 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 61,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 56,313 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 48,291 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 48,236 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YF03 FSN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Gold with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF03 FSN, 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

How do I check the history of YF03 FSN?

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What year was YF03 FSN registered?

YF03 FSN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is YF03 FSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF03 FSN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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