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BP03 OHJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

103,116 mi
Last recorded103,116 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 OHJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 103,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rears and at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have signs of age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle has corrosion, withstood CAT

Fail 18 May 2020 103,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rears and at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres have signs of age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle has corrosion, withstood CAT

Pass 29 Aug 2018 88,433 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 88,433 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From compensator valve to flexy. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 77,536 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 68,862 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front springs corroded

brake pipe near load valve slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel cooler damp/possible leak

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

offside mirror slightly loose

oil leak

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2016 68,862 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front springs corroded

brake pipe near load valve slightly corroded

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel cooler damp/possible leak

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

offside mirror slightly loose

oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,607 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front coil springs corroded

chip in windscreen

front brake discs slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear sill lip corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2015 66,606 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front coil springs corroded

chip in windscreen

front brake discs slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear sill lip corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2014 64,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

chip in windscreen

corrosion on front coil springs

front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2013 61,919 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on front coil springs

Fail 9 Jul 2013 61,914 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight corrosion on front coil springs

Pass 10 Jul 2012 59,526 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front coil springs corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside sill damaged

Fail 10 Jul 2012 59,524 miles

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front coil springs corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside sill damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2011 56,233 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 56,233 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,529 miles

engine fault light on & engine revs only go to 3000rpm

Fail 7 Jul 2010 53,529 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

engine fault light on & engine revs only go to 3000rpm

Pass 4 Jul 2009 50,062 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 46,508 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 46,508 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 43,048 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 39,774 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 39,774 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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 OHJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 OHJ, 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 OHJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 5 July 2003.

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