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BC03 VCM

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

95,521 mi
Last recorded95,521 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 VCM
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 95,521 miles

Could not see brake pads clearly

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

Fail 1 Feb 2019 95,521 miles

Could not see brake pads clearly

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 88,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the front pipe (7.1.2)

O/S Fuel tank strap corroded at lowest section

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 81,466 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from front joint of system. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front and rear pivot bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Door check strap noisy/insecure.

Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()

exhaust front pipe clamp loose

Fail 23 Feb 2017 81,466 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from front joint of system. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front and rear pivot bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Door check strap noisy/insecure.

Oil leak Engine oil leak. ()

exhaust front pipe clamp loose

Fail 17 Feb 2017 81,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

exhaust front pipe clamp loose

Pass 10 Feb 2016 75,376 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2016 75,371 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 70,763 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 70,757 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 65,087 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 58,465 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

nearside rear seat belt is frayed

rear exhaust silencer baffles broken up

wheel trims fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2013 58,382 miles

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

nearside rear seat belt is frayed

rear exhaust silencer baffles broken up

wheel trims fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2012 46,214 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2012 46,214 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2011 36,680 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,550 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2009 29,004 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 29,004 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 22,617 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 22,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 19,443 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 15,380 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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BC03 VCM is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol 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 BC03 VCM, 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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BC03 VCM is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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