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YT53 TYZ

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,108 mi
Last recorded77,108 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 TYZ
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2013 77,108 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 77,108 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 70,497 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 70,497 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 66,606 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 60,455 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 60,455 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 55,431 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 46,213 miles

Corrosion on rear discs.

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 46,213 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Corrosion on rear discs.

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 39,180 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 35,519 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 4 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 24,473 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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YT53 TYZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 YT53 TYZ, 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 YT53 TYZ registered?

YT53 TYZ is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YT53 TYZ shows 14 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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