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BJ03 RYU

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

28,170 mi
Last recorded28,170 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 RYU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 28,170 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2026 28,170 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 2 May 2025 27,768 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axl corroded

Fail 2 May 2025 27,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axl corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2024 27,386 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2024 27,386 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major leak exhaust broken (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases major leak exhaust broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2023 27,132 miles

Rear Axle corroded

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

Fail 13 Apr 2023 27,132 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle corroded

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 26,705 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 26,629 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 26,629 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 25,795 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 25,790 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2018 25,152 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 24,866 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 24,239 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 23,331 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 21,882 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Nov 2013 21,882 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2012 20,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 18,218 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2011 18,218 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 16,704 miles

n/s/f suspension rear bush slightly debonded

Pass 2 Dec 2009 14,199 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 12,787 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 11,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hand brake lever high

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 11,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hand brake lever high

Pass 9 Mar 2007 9,024 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 6,558 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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BJ03 RYU 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 69%.

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 BJ03 RYU, 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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BJ03 RYU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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