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AV03 BDY

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

185,362 mi
Last recorded185,362 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 BDY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 185,362 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks / oil was low / 2lt added

park brake 16%,,,o/s low,,,will need attention

steering rack/innerjoints worn

Fail 9 Apr 2016 185,354 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap corroded (7.2.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leaks / oil was low / 2lt added

park brake 16%,,,o/s low,,,will need attention

steering rack/innerjoints worn

Pass 8 Apr 2015 170,186 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked

Fail 8 Apr 2015 170,182 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 12 May 2014 157,802 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r door wont open needs attention

Fail 6 May 2014 157,802 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r door wont open needs attention

Pass 11 May 2013 142,282 miles

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mount deteriorated

exhaust hitting gear linkage

windscreen has damage outside area

windscreen has scratches

Fail 30 Apr 2013 141,829 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mount deteriorated

exhaust hitting gear linkage

windscreen has damage outside area

windscreen has scratches

Pass 3 May 2012 126,184 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 108,362 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 108,354 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 92,428 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 92,428 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 72,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front pads appear low

Pass 3 Apr 2009 72,458 miles

front pads appear low

Pass 3 Apr 2008 55,579 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 55,536 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre low on edges

Fail 15 Feb 2007 42,226 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 42,226 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 31,941 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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AV03 BDY is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 AV03 BDY, 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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AV03 BDY is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 March 2003.

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