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AK03 HTC

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

125,761 mi
Last recorded125,761 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 HTC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 125,761 miles

exhaust corroded

offside front anti roll link rubber splitting

oil leak engine

slight play in nearside front anti roll link

Fail 14 Jan 2026 125,761 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

offside front anti roll link rubber splitting

oil leak engine

slight play in nearside front anti roll link

Pass 10 Jan 2025 125,020 miles

front wishbone bushes splitting

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

slight play in front anti roll links

Pass 11 Jan 2024 123,548 miles

slight play in nearside front anti roll link

Pass 10 Jan 2023 121,953 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 119,138 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 117,554 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Sep 2019 115,929 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES AND PERISHED ON TREAD

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES AND PERISHED ON TREAD

Pass 25 Oct 2018 114,437 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON OUTER EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT STABILIZER BAR TOP RUBBER PERISHED

Pass 16 Oct 2017 113,226 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 113,226 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 11,154 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 11,154 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2016 111,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired siezed inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short pipe compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 107,474 miles

BOTH WIPER RUBBERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

BRAKE PIPE FROM COMPENSATOR TO OFFSIDE REAR FLEX CORRODED

Pass 27 Mar 2014 101,901 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 101,901 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 91,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2013 91,968 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2012 82,291 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 72,110 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 72,110 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 62,963 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

nearside front tyre on limit and bald outer edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside inner rack end has slight play

Fail 24 Mar 2010 62,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

nearside front tyre on limit and bald outer edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside inner rack end has slight play

Pass 27 Mar 2009 56,777 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2009 56,777 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 50,489 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 43,144 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 30,861 miles

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)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

undertray fitted

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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AK03 HTC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 AK03 HTC, 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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AK03 HTC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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