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BJ03 UMU

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,145 mi
Last recorded112,145 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 112,145 miles

Gear box oil leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Mar 2017 110,212 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + damaged on sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Oil leak Gear box ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Feb 2016 109,603 miles

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Gear box oil leak

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 109,603 miles

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Gear box oil leak

Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 95,109 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Feb 2015 95,109 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust system corroded

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 88,147 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 88,147 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 81,048 miles

offside front tyre wearing low inner edge

slight distortion offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2012 72,863 miles

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

offside rear tyre showing signs of age perrished split

Pass 2 Feb 2011 67,533 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 56,610 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 47,598 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 37,233 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2007 26,498 miles

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

offside front tyre bald on edges

Fail 14 Feb 2006 16,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 16,077 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 UMU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 UMU, 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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What year was BJ03 UMU registered?

BJ03 UMU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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