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BV03 VXT

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

123,673 mi
Last recorded123,673 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 VXT
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 123,673 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end but still clearing ok (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes corroding slightly … osr worst (1.1.11 (c))

oil leaks from engine and gearbox … not dripping / pooling at this time

Fail 16 Jul 2018 123,673 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked / cut at edge of tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end but still clearing ok (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes corroding slightly … osr worst (1.1.11 (c))

oil leaks from engine and gearbox … not dripping / pooling at this time

Pass 1 Jul 2017 120,151 miles

Front unable to see brake pads

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose to valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 114,476 miles

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

Nearside windscreen wash inop but offside jet provides adequate liquid to clean screen

Pass 20 Mar 2015 114,368 miles

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 103,517 miles

O/S outer sill weak

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 103,516 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

O/S outer sill weak

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 93,532 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 93,532 miles

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

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 85,363 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 85,363 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 77,116 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2010 67,597 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 67,597 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 56,995 miles

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

corrosion on fuel tank strap

Pass 12 Mar 2008 48,020 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 38,668 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 38,668 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,755 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 VXT is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc 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 BV03 VXT, 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 VXT is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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