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AK03 VSX

2003 Peugeot 106

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,011 mi
Last recorded42,011 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 10654,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 VSX
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,011 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 42,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 39,278 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 47,460 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 37,332 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 37,332 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 34,755 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 34,755 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 28,277 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 22,467 miles

strongly advise 2 front tyres and tracking

Pass 16 May 2009 17,262 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 17,262 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 10,586 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 9,978 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 9,656 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 106?

Based on 2,880,076 MOT tests across 319,421 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,027
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
319,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155,158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 125,228
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 103,765
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101,372
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AK03 VSX is a 2003 Peugeot 106 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 106 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 54,016 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 106 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155,158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK03 VSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 106 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 106 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK03 VSX registered?

AK03 VSX is a 2003 Peugeot 106, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is AK03 VSX safe to buy?

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