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CP03 VSE

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

120,035 mi
Last recorded120,035 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 VSE
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 120,035 miles

Front brake discs are starting to corrode and wearing thin

Fuel tank strap corroding

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

offside rear brake is binding slightly

rear suspension components are starting to corrode

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 31 Oct 2017 120,032 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front & rear (7.1.2)

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

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)

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

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

Front brake discs are starting to corrode and wearing thin

Fuel tank strap corroding

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

offside rear brake is binding slightly

rear suspension components are starting to corrode

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 31 Oct 2016 117,713 miles

Clutch release bearing noisey

Front brake discs corroding and wearing thin

Front tyres getting low and perished

Fuel tank strap corroding

Rear exhaust deteriorating and leaking slightly

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

Fail 31 Oct 2016 117,713 miles

Clutch release bearing noisey

Front brake discs corroding and wearing thin

Front tyres getting low and perished

Fuel tank strap corroding

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

Rear exhaust deteriorating and leaking slightly

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 116,447 miles

Clutch release bearing noisey

Exhaust system deteriorating and leaking slightly

Front brake discs wearing thin

Front tyres perishing in tread area

Fuel tank straps corroding

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

Fail 29 Oct 2015 116,445 miles

Emissions not tested Too much engine oil (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Clutch release bearing noisey

Exhaust system deteriorating and leaking slightly

Fuel tank straps corroding

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

Offside rear tyre low on edges but passes due to tread design

Slight play in nearside front inner track rod end/steering rack area

Pass 23 Oct 2014 114,652 miles

Fuel tank strap corroding

Exhaust system deteriorating and leaking slightly

Offside front tyre perishing in tread area

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link

Fail 23 Oct 2014 114,652 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating and leaking slightly

Fuel tank strap corroding

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre perishing in tread area

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link

Pass 5 Nov 2013 112,170 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 106,641 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 95,143 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,713 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 81,713 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 69,297 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 54,432 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 38,427 miles

unable to test o/s/r seat belt due to fixed child seat

Fail 9 Oct 2007 38,427 miles

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

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

unable to test o/s/r seat belt due to fixed child seat

Pass 13 Oct 2006 21,714 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 20,183 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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CP03 VSE is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CP03 VSE, 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 CP03 VSE registered?

CP03 VSE is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 20 August 2003.

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