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AP03 ZCX

2003 Peugeot 206

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

117,258 mi
Last recorded117,258 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 ZCX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 117,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 109,171 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 109,165 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder??? (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 104,448 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 104,447 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 98,644 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 92,803 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 92,800 miles

Nearside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 86,719 miles

underbody & towbar surface rust

Fail 19 Mar 2014 86,712 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

underbody & towbar surface rust

Pass 20 Mar 2013 80,807 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 19 Mar 2013 80,793 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2012 74,884 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank strap surface rusty

n/s/f tyre tread 2mm inner edge

towbar surface rusty

Fail 26 Mar 2012 74,880 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank strap surface rusty

n/s/f tyre 2mm of traed inner edge

towbar surface rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2011 69,439 miles

coolant temp high

n/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 23 Apr 2010 63,061 miles

Front brake drum slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Apr 2010 63,061 miles

Front brake drum slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 56,776 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

one fixing of offside headlamp broken(not insecure)

Fail 23 Apr 2009 56,773 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

one fixing of offside headlamp broken(not insecure)

Pass 6 May 2008 50,797 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 45,167 miles

1)leak from a/c condenser †2)front grille broken †3)tailbox dented, also corroded under band †4)towbar partly obscures rear fog light

Fail 25 May 2007 45,167 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

1) leak from a/c condenser †2)front grille broken †3)tailbox dented & corroded under band †4)towbar partly obscures rear fog lamp

Pass 5 Jun 2006 38,427 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 ZCX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 ZCX, 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 ZCX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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