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C17 SYS

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

81,592 mi
Last recorded81,592 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 SYS
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 81,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight exhaust blow from centre box. Exhaust is corroded and has damage to it from an impact. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front springs are corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 28 May 2025 81,588 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability Bent/ damaged and not attached. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight exhaust blow from centre box. Exhaust is corroded and has damage to it from an impact. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front springs are corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Is on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened Is slightly bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 78,904 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve stem slightly perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Valve stem slightly damaged Both n/s front and o/s front valve stems perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

Water in n/s/r lamp.

Fail 31 May 2024 78,904 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Sidelamps. (4.4.3 (b))

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

Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged valve stem slightly perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Valve stem slightly damaged Both n/s front and o/s front valve stems perishing. (5.2.3 (j))

Water in n/s/r lamp.

Pass 6 Jun 2023 76,866 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 76,866 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2022 73,623 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 70,839 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 68,238 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 65,863 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 65,863 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 65,863 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 61,430 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 61,430 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 51,324 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 50,343 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

ns wiper condition

os mirror repaired

screen damage

Pass 22 Jul 2014 49,055 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside door mirror is taped on

offside rear tyre is spliting

Pass 8 Jul 2013 46,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

offside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 8 Jul 2013 46,448 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 9 Jul 2012 44,712 miles

Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

engine oil low

light mist of oil on upper power steering pipe

Fail 9 Jul 2012 44,712 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

engine oil low

light mist of oil on upper power steering pipe

Pass 16 Jul 2011 42,791 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 40,571 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2010 40,571 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 38,245 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 35,525 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2008 35,525 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Fail 15 May 2008 35,511 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 33,979 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 26,995 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 20,554 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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C17 SYS is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 C17 SYS, 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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C17 SYS is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 27 February 2003.

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