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AV03 SHZ

2003 Peugeot 106

Blue Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,816 mi
Last recorded139,816 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 10654,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 SHZ
MakePeugeot
Model106
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 139,816 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 138,856 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 134,611 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 133,605 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 130,902 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 128,929 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 128,929 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 122,962 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 120,103 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 120,103 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 113,260 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 99,846 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 89,303 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 79,902 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 79,732 miles

Nearside Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 68,681 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 68,681 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 48,779 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 23,353 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 19,335 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 19,335 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 May 2009 13,352 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 13,352 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 May 2008 8,902 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 5,093 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 3,909 miles

How Reliable is the Peugeot 106?

Based on 2,880,076 MOT tests across 319,421 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
5,027
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
319,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155,158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 125,228
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 103,765
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 101,372
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AV03 SHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 106 in Blue with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 106 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 54,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 106 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155,158 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV03 SHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 106 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 106 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV03 SHZ registered?

AV03 SHZ is a 2003 Peugeot 106, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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