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CE03 XRX

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,863 mi
Last recorded133,863 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 XRX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2017 133,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing Bolts missing and loose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Torsion bar attachment bracket damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.E.4c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 121,279 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 121,279 miles

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

Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings both sides inner tye rods (2.2.B.1h)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 104,240 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 91,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

service light on

slite play n/s/f inner tye rod

Fail 6 May 2014 91,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

service light on

slite play n/s/f inner tye rod

Fail 6 May 2014 91,225 miles

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

service light on

slite play n/s/f inner tye rod

Pass 24 Apr 2013 80,122 miles

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

different size tyres on front and rear axles

nsf tyre worn outside edge

Fail 24 Apr 2013 80,122 miles

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

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

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

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

nsf tyre worn outside edge

Pass 25 Apr 2012 74,138 miles

165/65/14 tyres on rear axle & 185/65/14 tyres fitted to front axle

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 44,271 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,006 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 35,752 miles

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

nearside front and offside front tyres close to limit ,nearside rear tyre at limit

Pass 27 Apr 2007 26,897 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 26,897 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 21,253 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 21,253 miles

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

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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CE03 XRX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CE03 XRX, 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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What year was CE03 XRX registered?

CE03 XRX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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