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YX03 THN

2003 Peugeot 406

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,232 mi
Last recorded87,232 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 THN
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 87,232 miles

Nearside Front wing has damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2019 87,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front wing damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 84,952 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 80,012 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 80,012 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 73,457 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 73,457 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 67,110 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 59,241 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 52,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 52,961 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 52,340 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 51,955 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 51,506 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 50,585 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 46,780 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 43,243 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 38,433 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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YX03 THN is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YX03 THN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX03 THN registered?

YX03 THN is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 23 March 2003.

Is YX03 THN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX03 THN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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