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BV03 OCJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

100,183 mi
Last recorded100,183 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 OCJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 100,183 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2021 100,183 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 91,091 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 91,091 miles

Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working very dim (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect needs clean (4.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 86,122 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 86,122 miles

Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 81,341 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 77,928 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer sill panel damaged

Pass 27 May 2016 74,426 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim area (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Offside Rear tyre is perished

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Fail 27 May 2016 74,426 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim area (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mounts broken (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Outer sill panel damaged

Offside Rear tyre is perished

front and rear inner arch liners fitted

Pass 29 May 2015 71,126 miles

Oil leak

advise front and rear inner arch liners fitted (unable to inspect front and rear inner arch panels for corrosion)

Fail 29 May 2015 71,125 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

advise front and rear inner arch liners fitted (unable to inspect front and rear inner arch panels for corrosion)

advise offside rear wheel bearing is noisy when rotated

Pass 23 May 2014 68,998 miles

advise wear and corrosion on both front brake discs

Fail 23 May 2014 68,997 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

advise wear and corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 28 May 2013 58,589 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2013 58,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 55,731 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2012 55,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 49,171 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 40,424 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 33,748 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 33,702 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2008 27,749 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2008 27,741 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)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,336 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 18,568 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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BV03 OCJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 BV03 OCJ, 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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BV03 OCJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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