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YP52 WCC

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

193,188 mi
Last recorded193,188 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP52 WCC
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 193,188 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 193,179 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 186,361 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 180,310 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 172,644 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 157,115 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 145,043 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 134,403 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 130,057 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 125,299 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 120,680 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2008 120,659 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front 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)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 113,653 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 109,936 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 101,868 miles

rear tyres near legel limit worn down to wear bars

Fail 1 Feb 2006 101,868 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear tyres near legel limit worn down to wear bars

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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YP52 WCC is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YP52 WCC, 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 YP52 WCC registered?

YP52 WCC is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 February 2003.

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