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AJ53 EMK

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

114,859 mi
Last recorded114,859 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 EMK
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 114,859 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 109,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear slight cracking in tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2017 102,836 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and slight cracking

Fail 3 May 2017 102,836 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and slight cracking

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 94,666 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 94,666 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 86,886 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front pads worn

slight play o/s rack

Fail 6 Nov 2013 77,209 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 77,209 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 69,744 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 69,744 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 60,180 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 56,995 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 56,995 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 50,032 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 50,031 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 45,902 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Dec 2007 38,725 miles

centre rear fog light slightly discoloured

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear seal subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive

Fail 5 Nov 2007 38,109 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Offside Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,194 miles

offside rear light cluster loose

Fail 31 Oct 2006 28,194 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear light cluster loose

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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AJ53 EMK is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ53 EMK, 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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AJ53 EMK is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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