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CE53 EKP

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,612 mi
Last recorded143,612 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 EKP
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 143,612 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 143,612 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 141,751 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 140,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 138,895 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 137,402 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 135,536 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 134,390 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 130,119 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 127,023 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 127,023 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 124,773 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 120,567 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 116,782 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 113,288 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 113,288 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 109,290 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 100,103 miles

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

rear tyre treads getting low on inner edges

Pass 23 Jun 2011 88,256 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 79,568 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 79,568 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 May 2009 72,809 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 May 2009 72,809 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 May 2008 63,124 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 24 May 2008 63,124 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 56,230 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 56,230 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 48,103 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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CE53 EKP is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE53 EKP, 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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CE53 EKP is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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