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CV03 VYU

2003 Peugeot 206

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

133,194 mi
Last recorded133,194 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 VYU
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2019 133,194 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rate of increase (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scored (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 127,281 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 127,281 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 122,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 122,128 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 111,794 miles

removed items from driver view

Fail 31 Mar 2016 111,794 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

removed items from driver view

Pass 7 Apr 2015 99,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Apr 2015 99,528 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2014 87,185 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 87,185 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 71,903 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 63,711 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 50,447 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 43,671 miles

Rear exhaust box getting poor

Rear number plate getting poor

Fail 28 Jun 2010 43,669 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear exhaust box getting poor

Rear number plate getting poor

Pass 23 Jun 2009 38,856 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 32,799 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 31,566 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 31,566 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 24,446 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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CV03 VYU is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 CV03 VYU, 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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CV03 VYU is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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