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YF03 MYR

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

234,953 mi
Last recorded234,953 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 MYR
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 234,953 miles

BATTERY INSECURE

FRONT CROSS MEMBER DAMAGE

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 211,417 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 211,402 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 199,943 miles

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

Oil leak

brake fluid leak from clutch slave cylinder

gearbox oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2011 192,569 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 192,567 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 168,141 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 148,603 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 136,641 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 136,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 125,668 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 125,724 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 125,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 110,659 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 71,083 miles

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 May 2006 55,257 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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YF03 MYR is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MYR, 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 YF03 MYR registered?

YF03 MYR is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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