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AO53 UBM

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,661 mi
Last recorded132,661 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 UBM
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 132,661 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 132,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 122,127 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 122,127 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 113,009 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 108,755 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 102,481 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 95,682 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 88,123 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 82,022 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 74,611 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 74,560 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 66,860 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 59,839 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 52,395 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 45,702 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 38,178 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 33,297 miles

front b/pads aprox 50% worn

front tyres edge worn 2to3 mm

Fail 4 Sep 2006 33,297 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front b/pads aprox 50% worn

front tyres edge worn 2to3 mm

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 UBM is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 UBM, 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 UBM is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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