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AW03 BXZ

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

86,271 mi
Last recorded86,271 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW03 BXZ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 86,271 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (corroded in places) (1.1.11 (c))

Front both front suspension top mounts have slight play

Oil leak, but not excessive sump/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 86,271 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (corroded in places) (1.1.11 (c))

Front both front suspension top mounts have slight play

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 86,154 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have some corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipes are corroded.

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm has slight play at axle joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under carriage has corrosion in most areas and on most components.

Fail 7 Aug 2023 86,154 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired due to corrosion. (1.1.17 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed due to leaks and exhaust condition. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases in several places. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no image. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working no water. (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached silencer corroded to excess. (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have some corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Power steering pipes are corroded.

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front drivers door check strap is insecure.

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm has slight play at axle joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under carriage has corrosion in most areas and on most components.

Pass 5 Aug 2022 85,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2022 85,575 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2021 85,340 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake pedal area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear radius arm bearing has slight play

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

aux belt perished

chassis corroding

rear exhaust outer skin corroded through

Fail 5 Aug 2021 85,332 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake pedal area (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear radius arm bearing has slight play

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

aux belt perished

chassis corroding

rear exhaust outer skin corroded through

Pass 3 Aug 2020 85,120 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded outer casing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2020 85,120 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust rear box corroded outer casing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 83,948 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 83,630 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 83,630 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 83,294 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust rear box corroding on outer shell

Front coil springs corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside gearbox seal leaking oil

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from brake compensator to nearside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper blade split

Sills weakening/corroding, no holes present

Pass 8 Aug 2016 82,745 miles

Both sills corroded but not holed.

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 82,745 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Both sills corroded but not holed.

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

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 82,254 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 80,140 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 80,140 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 70,938 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

Pass 25 Jul 2012 63,607 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2012 63,607 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2011 57,501 miles

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

both front tyres low on edges

nearside front ball joint rubber split

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 27 Jul 2011 57,501 miles

both front tyres low on edges

nearside front ball joint rubber split

nearside front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 6 Jul 2010 50,307 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 43,207 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 36,201 miles

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

slight play in indicator stalk

Pass 1 Aug 2007 30,205 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 22,193 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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AW03 BXZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 AW03 BXZ, 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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AW03 BXZ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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