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BP03 RUW

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,435 mi
Last recorded59,435 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 RUW
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 59,435 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 59,435 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 57,659 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2014 57,649 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2012 57,293 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 57,293 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 57,172 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)

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 44,612 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 44,612 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 40,560 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2010 40,544 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 33,863 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 33,863 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 27,564 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 27,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

air bag light on

both front tyre outer sidewalls slightly damaged

service light on

Pass 6 Jun 2006 17,802 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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BP03 RUW is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RUW, 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 RUW is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 July 2003.

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