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YT53 UUN

2003 Peugeot 406

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

172,278 mi
Last recorded172,278 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 UUN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 172,278 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 172,278 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 164,206 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 155,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2014 145,163 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 139,353 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 139,352 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 134,295 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 129,046 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 122,160 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 113,872 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 107,717 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 98,604 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 86,349 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 UUN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 UUN, 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 UUN registered?

YT53 UUN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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