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CE53 JSY

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

142,020 mi
Last recorded142,020 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 JSY
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2019 142,020 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bulk head by pedal box (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 137,253 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 17 Aug 2018 137,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 129,456 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 7 Aug 2017 129,451 miles

Brake load sensing valve obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.2.C.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 22 Aug 2016 118,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine noisy - reqs investigation

front tyres wearing on inner edges - advise steering alignment check/adjust

n/s screen washer not working

Fail 10 Aug 2016 117,876 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure retaining strap corroded away (7.2.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine noisy - reqs investigation

front brake discs worn/corroded

front tyres wearing on inner edges - advise steering alignment check/adjust

n/s screen washer not working

Pass 28 Aug 2015 100,740 miles

slight play in near side front inner steering rack ball end.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 100,629 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front pipe,front to rear has various places it is corroded and holed. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing radius arm bearing worn,exccesive play. (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in near side front inner steering rack ball end.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 88,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

centre exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2014 88,193 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2012 65,587 miles

Engine misfiring at idle!

Fuel tank strap in very poor condition, tank secure even if it breaks!

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 65,587 miles

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

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

Fuel tank strap in very poor condition, tank secure even if it breaks!

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 57,411 miles

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

Engine missfire at idle!

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 57,411 miles

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

Engine missfire at idle!

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2010 46,833 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 46,833 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 40,079 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 40,079 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 31,551 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,593 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,235 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 JSY is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 CE53 JSY, 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 JSY is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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