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YM52 NXC

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,295 mi
Last recorded115,295 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM52 NXC
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 115,295 miles

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

Offside front tyre walls have weathering/surface cracking

Fail 11 Mar 2017 115,290 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre walls have weathering/surface cracking

Pass 28 Aug 2015 113,134 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre walls have weathering/surface cracking.

Pass 12 Sep 2014 110,932 miles

Offside front tyre inner-wall cracking/weathering.Recommend replace soon.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 108,029 miles

Brake-pedal seems slightly spongy.New pads fitted to rears may not have bedded-in yet.

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre cracking around inner shoulder of tread.

Pass 14 Sep 2012 100,361 miles

n/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge of tread

Fail 13 Sep 2012 100,345 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge of tread

Pass 5 Sep 2011 91,632 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear brake disc faces heavily pitted and scored.Efficiency not affected,but noisy in use.Recommend replace.

o/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner shoulder of tread

Fail 14 Sep 2010 81,259 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

o/s rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 14 Sep 2010 81,259 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 26 Aug 2009 68,181 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 68,172 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 53,090 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 53,090 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 47,440 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 37,339 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 27,196 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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YM52 NXC is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YM52 NXC, 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 YM52 NXC registered?

YM52 NXC is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 21 January 2003.

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