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CU03 XXJ

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,255 mi
Last recorded120,255 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 XXJ
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2012 120,255 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 120,255 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 116,003 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 116,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (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)

Pass 17 May 2010 107,986 miles

o/s/f panel damage

play in o/s droplink arm

power steering pump weeping fluid

rack joints have movement

screen scratched

Pass 27 May 2009 89,870 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 89,870 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 71,886 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 52,083 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 52,083 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 32,027 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 31,561 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 31,561 miles

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

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

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 XXJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CU03 XXJ, 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 CU03 XXJ registered?

CU03 XXJ is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is CU03 XXJ safe to buy?

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