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BF03 XAH

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

159,163 mi
Last recorded159,163 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 XAH
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 159,163 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing axle bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Apr 2018 159,139 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis area marked yellow (5.2.6)

passenger door catch insecure boot lid (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing axle bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

fuel tank strap corroded and weak

rear exhaust mounting broken exhaust still secure

Pass 26 Apr 2017 147,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and devoid of tread on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and devoid of tread on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% by tow bar ball (1.3.2c)

fuel tank strap deteriorated but tank appears secure at the time of test

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking at the time of test

service brake performance only just met system may require service or repair

underbody corroding

Fail 26 Apr 2017 147,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and devoid of tread on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT and devoid of tread on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% by tow bar ball (1.3.2c)

fuel tank strap deteriorated but tank appears secure at the time of test

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking at the time of test

service brake performance only just met system may require service or repair

underbody corroding

Pass 1 Apr 2016 135,866 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 124,990 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 114,619 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 100,820 miles

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

rear tyres scrubbed inner edges

Fail 20 Feb 2013 100,820 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

rear tyres scrubbed inner edges

Pass 14 Feb 2012 91,034 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 83,539 miles

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

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

brake discs corroding on inner faces

Pass 19 Feb 2010 76,033 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2009 67,516 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 59,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyre sidewalls starting to perish - inner cords not visible at present

Pass 6 Feb 2007 49,569 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 39,321 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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BF03 XAH is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF03 XAH, 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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BF03 XAH is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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