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AJ53 ULK

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

77,756 mi
Last recorded77,756 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 ULK
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 77,756 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 72,165 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2019 72,164 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 May 2018 67,155 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust joint insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear bumper, nearside, damaged and insecure

some brake pipes are greased, unable to check fully

Fail 23 May 2018 67,154 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears on the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust joint insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear bumper, nearside, damaged and insecure

some brake pipes are greased, unable to check fully

Pass 23 May 2017 62,192 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 61,490 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 61,445 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 60,200 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

fuel tank strap corroded

offside front tyre worn on edges and cracking on sidewall

Fail 18 Mar 2014 60,200 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

fuel tank strap corroded

offside front tyre worn on edges and cracking on sidewall

Pass 4 Apr 2013 57,788 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/f tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 18 Jun 2012 54,709 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a slow puncture

offside front tyre cracking along the sidewalls

Fail 18 Jun 2012 54,709 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre has a slow puncture

offside front tyre cracking along the sidewalls

Pass 2 Jun 2011 49,230 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 42,530 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 42,530 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 38,454 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 36,125 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish in tread

Pass 22 Feb 2008 30,290 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 30,290 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 30,029 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

slight play in offside steering

Pass 26 Jan 2007 20,415 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 20,400 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 ULK is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AJ53 ULK, 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 ULK is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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