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AJ53 ULE

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

62,683 mi
Last recorded62,683 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 ULE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 62,683 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 62,683 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre low on tread 3mm

Pass 28 Feb 2017 61,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn flat on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has deep cracks over walls

Offside Rear Tyre worn flat on inner tread

Signs of oil leak over top of engine

Fail 28 Feb 2017 61,527 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn flat on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has deep cracks over walls

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn flat on inner tread

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

Signs of oil leak over top of engine

Pass 1 Mar 2016 59,569 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 49,921 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 49,921 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 48,487 miles

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

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

rear tyres cracking on tread and side walls

Fail 9 Jan 2015 48,761 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

rear tyres cracking on tread and side walls

Pass 10 Jan 2014 41,293 miles

rear exhaust corroding

rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Jan 2013 37,931 miles

slight play in steering

Fail 9 Jan 2013 37,931 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering

Pass 7 Jan 2012 34,244 miles

corrosion to front brake discs

nail in offside front tyre

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2012 34,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

corrosion to front brake discs

nail in offside front tyre

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2011 30,703 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 27,527 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 27,527 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 24,214 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 20,763 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 17,851 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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AJ53 ULE is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 ULE, 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 ULE is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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