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AM53 CAO

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,000 mi
Last recorded124,000 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 CAO
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 124,000 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 124,000 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 123,981 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 110,514 miles

Oil leak

exhaust deteriating

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,075 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2014 101,073 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Engine light on

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2013 89,106 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 78,835 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 71,419 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 71,419 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 61,820 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 47,812 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 32,757 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 32,757 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 25,158 miles

1) O/S/F anti-roll bar link ball joint dust covers split. † †2) No sparre wheel.

Pass 14 Aug 2006 16,328 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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AM53 CAO is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AM53 CAO, 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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What year was AM53 CAO registered?

AM53 CAO is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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