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AE03 DXG

2003 Peugeot 206

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,692 mi
Last recorded111,692 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 DXG
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2016 111,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

winter tyres fitted to rear

Pass 31 Jul 2015 98,129 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank straps rusty

Fail 25 Jul 2015 97,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 26 Jul 2014 84,638 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

fuel tank strap corrided

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

spare wheel missing carier has movent (not considered insecure)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 71,188 miles

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

tempory repair to nearside front headlamp(has slight movement)

Fail 27 Jul 2013 71,188 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

tempory repair to nearside front headlamp(has slight movement)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 62,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs lipped and worn

Pass 17 Sep 2011 53,523 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 44,098 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 42,889 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2010 42,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 37,977 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 33,149 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 28,082 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 22,733 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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AE03 DXG is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 DXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE03 DXG is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 7 April 2003.

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