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AP03 ECV

2003 Peugeot 206

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

148,567 mi
Last recorded148,567 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 ECV
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 148,567 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 145,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside washer jet not working.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside body damaged.

Windscreen scratched.

Pass 7 May 2015 145,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside washer jet not working.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside body damaged.

Windscreen scratched.

Pass 12 May 2014 144,776 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 144,776 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 143,470 miles

Both wiper blades torn

Pass 4 May 2012 75,735 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 75,534 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 69,592 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 69,591 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 13 May 2010 62,493 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2010 62,493 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 50,441 miles

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

nsr tyre cracking

Pass 8 May 2008 46,699 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

high level stop lamp lens cracked

Fail 8 May 2008 46,699 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

high level stop lamp lens cracked

Pass 11 May 2007 43,448 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 43,448 miles

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

Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2006 33,887 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 33,887 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.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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AP03 ECV is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 AP03 ECV, 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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AP03 ECV is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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