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AV03 RVR

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

126,696 mi
Last recorded126,696 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 RVR
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 126,696 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 126,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 119,926 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 119,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 115,466 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 113,085 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 113,085 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 110,838 miles

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 18 Apr 2016 110,838 miles

Centre Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 17 Apr 2015 104,338 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED

LOWER GEARBOX COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 104,338 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED

LOWER GEARBOX COVERED IN OIL

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 May 2014 98,694 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS BADLY CORRODED + REAR SILENCER HAS A SLIGHT LEAK

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

LOWER GEARBOX COVERED IN OIL

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES ARE BADLY AGE CRACKED

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

SQUEAKING NOISES COMING FROM CAM BELT AREA

Pass 14 May 2013 96,778 miles

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

exhaust system is corroded

Fail 14 May 2013 96,778 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

exhaust system is corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 93,193 miles

both rear tyres are age/cracked on outside walls

Pass 17 May 2011 85,997 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 85,997 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 74,682 miles

Gearbox oil leak

N/S/F tyre sidewall damage due to wheel trim broken

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

Pass 6 May 2009 59,015 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 48,745 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 37,719 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2006 29,210 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

coolent stain on radiater [no leak at present]

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 RVR is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 RVR, 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 RVR is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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