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AK53 AUH

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,146 mi
Last recorded85,146 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 AUH
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 85,146 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2020 85,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 79,346 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 69,411 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 63,120 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Oct 2017 63,118 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Sep 2016 58,200 miles

both rear tyres cracking around edge of tread

Fail 20 Sep 2016 58,117 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres cracking around edge of tread

Pass 23 Sep 2015 54,548 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 50,722 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 50,633 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 47,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2012 44,727 miles

Advise lower suspension arm bush's starting to perish and split

Fail 12 Oct 2012 44,727 miles

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Advise lower suspension arm bush's starting to perish and split

Handbrake has alot of travel

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 37,970 miles

emissions erratic

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 10 Sep 2011 37,970 miles

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

emissions erratic

exhaust corroded

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2010 29,893 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 29,827 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 22,870 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 22,827 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 18,650 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 18,579 miles

Offside Rear Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 13,318 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate detiorated

Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,530 miles

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

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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AK53 AUH is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK53 AUH, 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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AK53 AUH is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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