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CN03 LJC

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

151,822 mi
Last recorded151,822 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 LJC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2026 151,822 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Fail 2 Mar 2026 151,817 miles

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 3 Mar 2025 149,769 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes to brake compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 149,765 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipes to brake compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 146,724 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Fail 8 Mar 2024 146,724 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Pass 20 Feb 2023 143,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 139,922 miles

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Fail 4 Mar 2022 139,903 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyres wearing out of shape

Pass 12 Mar 2021 135,827 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing/worn on inner edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 135,820 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing/worn on inner edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH SIDES (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 130,233 miles

Exhaust shield loose but not likely to fall off

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 130,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust shield loose but not likely to fall off

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 124,760 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 117,008 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 116,934 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 111,050 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint and rear box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 111,050 miles

Fuel tank insecure Strap excessively corroded (7.2.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear joint and rear box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 102,717 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 93,805 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 85,736 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 77,766 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 69,184 miles

Both Rear Tyre Sidewalls Cracking.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2011 60,229 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2010 52,606 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 43,657 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 35,355 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 30,248 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 29,011 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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CN03 LJC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 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 CN03 LJC, 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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CN03 LJC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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