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AO53 EPZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,839 mi
Last recorded79,839 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 EPZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 79,839 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,996 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Main to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

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

Offside front tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Offside rear tyre has slight cracking in tread

One rear exhaust mounting rubber split

One section of high level stop light inoperative

Slight play in offside of steering rack

handbrake effort has only just met the required efficiency

Fail 8 Sep 2017 75,996 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Main to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

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

Offside front tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Offside rear tyre has slight cracking in tread

One rear exhaust mounting rubber split

One section of high level stop light inoperative

Slight play in offside of steering rack

handbrake effort has only just met the required efficiency

Pass 30 Sep 2016 68,222 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2016 68,222 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded main to flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 60,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 centre of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 51,764 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 43,735 miles

N/S exhaust backbox rubber hanger missing

N/S side repeater slightly discoloured.

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

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to handbrake cables.

perishing to all lower arm bushes.

slight play in NSF lower arm balljoint.

slight play in steering rack joints.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 43,735 miles

N/S exhaust backbox rubber hanger missing

N/S side repeater slightly discoloured.

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to handbrake cables.

perishing to all lower arm bushes.

slight play in NSF lower arm balljoint.

slight play in steering rack joints.

Pass 26 Sep 2012 41,042 miles

o/s/front fog light loose

Fail 26 Sep 2012 41,042 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/front fog light loose

Pass 26 Sep 2011 38,081 miles

corossion to exhaust system joints

mixed tyre speed rateing on vehicle

o/s/f fog light insecure

rear tyres 2-3mm tread depth worn on edges cracking and perishing

slight play in n/s/f bottom ball joint

slight play in steering rack joints

small cuts in n/s/f tyre outer sidewall

Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,561 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 34,561 miles

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

front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Pass 2 Oct 2009 32,177 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 27,058 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 25,256 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 20,130 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 20,130 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 13,106 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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AO53 EPZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO53 EPZ, 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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AO53 EPZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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