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BP03 OBS

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

40,031 mi
Last recorded40,031 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 OBS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 40,031 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 31,597 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Middle to rear exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Front tyre perished in tread pattern

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake discs worn

Fail 30 Sep 2020 31,597 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Middle to rear exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Front tyre perished in tread pattern

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jan 2017 31,132 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 31,132 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 30,921 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 30,825 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 30,584 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 30,377 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 30,377 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 29,897 miles

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

front brake discs inner surface reduced by corrosion

Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,897 miles

front brake discs inner surface reduced by corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2010 29,126 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 28,140 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 28,136 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 26,909 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 26,909 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,623 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,425 miles

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

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

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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BP03 OBS is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BP03 OBS, 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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BP03 OBS is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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