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BN03 NTJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests37 (20 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate54.1%

Mileage

81,199 mi
Last recorded81,199 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 NTJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 17 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2026 81,199 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 78,935 miles

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

Rear wiper split

Fail 11 Mar 2025 78,928 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 25 Mar 2024 76,880 miles

Rear WIPER SPLIT

Fail 11 Mar 2024 76,707 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear WIPER SPLIT

Pass 3 Apr 2023 72,467 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 27 Mar 2023 72,394 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 28 Mar 2022 69,451 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 69,451 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 67,499 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 67,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 62,340 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 62,340 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 57,341 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 57,341 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 54,669 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 23 Feb 2017 52,812 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 52,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 50,510 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 50,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 46,380 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 46,380 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 44,490 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 44,490 miles

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 42,781 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 42,781 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Feb 2012 41,105 miles

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.

Fail 22 Feb 2012 41,105 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 18 Mar 2011 38,100 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres wearing on the outer edges.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 38,100 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres wearing on the outer edges.

Pass 16 Mar 2010 34,212 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Mar 2010 34,210 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2009 29,861 miles

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

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes slightly debonded.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 29,861 miles

offside and nearside front lower arm rear bushes slightly debonded.

Pass 14 Mar 2008 25,401 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 20,783 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,159 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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BN03 NTJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.1%.

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 BN03 NTJ, 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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BN03 NTJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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