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BG03 XJU

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,373 mi
Last recorded43,373 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 XJU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 43,373 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 43,363 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal both sides gaiters (2.3.3b)

Front Power steering component(s) leaking steering gaiter (2.3.3b)

Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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 Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 39,218 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2014 35,771 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 32,324 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW & WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 2 Mar 2013 32,324 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW & WEARING ON INNER EDGE

NSR TYRE CRACKING

NSR TYRE CRACKING

Pass 6 Mar 2012 28,364 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 28,364 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nsr tyre side wall cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2011 24,225 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 21,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

OSR Tyre wall cracking

Oil leak

NSR Tyre wall cracking

Fail 5 Mar 2010 21,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

OSR Tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

NSR Tyre wall cracking

Pass 7 Mar 2009 17,563 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 15,675 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 13,540 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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BG03 XJU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BG03 XJU, 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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BG03 XJU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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