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CU03 VWX

2003 Peugeot 206

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

81,244 mi
Last recorded81,244 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 VWX
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 81,244 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished and wearing out of shape

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

gearbox noisy

Fail 8 Apr 2019 81,244 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and wearing out of shape

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

gearbox noisy

Pass 3 Apr 2018 73,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 73,705 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 66,688 miles

oil leak engine area

Fail 7 Apr 2017 66,688 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

oil leak engine area

Pass 8 Apr 2016 59,763 miles

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 31 Mar 2016 59,763 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing axle bushes/bearings badly worn (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

both rear suspension bump stops missing

petrol tank strap heavily corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,176 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres perishing/splitting

n/side rear tyre perishing /splitting

Pass 5 Apr 2014 52,992 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 49,448 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2013 49,444 miles

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

centre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,253 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust back box corroded

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs worn

Fail 29 Mar 2012 47,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust back box corroded

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs worn

Pass 6 Apr 2011 42,130 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 42,128 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 37,828 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 32,576 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 32,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 26,330 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2008 26,330 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 18,436 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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CU03 VWX is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CU03 VWX, 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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CU03 VWX is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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