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CX53 OSC

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

70,508 mi
Last recorded70,508 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 OSC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 70,508 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security around bulk head (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2022 70,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bush worn (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security around bulk head (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 68,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 68,193 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases After front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 65,860 miles

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

Rear Brake noise advise further investigation

Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 63,082 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Button still working ok (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 63,082 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Button still working ok (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 60,721 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt catch slight damage doesn’t affect operation

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

Fail 25 May 2018 60,721 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear through clamps (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge ware (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt catch slight damage doesn’t affect operation

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 58,669 miles

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 2 Jun 2017 58,669 miles

Brake performance not tested Serious leak (3.7.A.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear throw clamps (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 56,142 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded At clamps front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2015 53,410 miles

Coolant leak

center seat belt stalk button broken

front lower skirt fallen off

tank strap corroded

Fail 29 May 2015 53,410 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Coolant leak

center seat belt stalk button broken

front lower skirt fallen off

tank strap corroded

Pass 27 May 2014 51,062 miles

radiator leaking coolant

Fail 27 May 2014 51,062 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

radiator leaking coolant

Pass 5 Jun 2013 49,042 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked not likely to be missread

Pass 6 Jun 2012 46,759 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 46,759 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)

Pass 24 May 2011 44,090 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 41,653 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2009 39,343 miles

front number plate damaged but still readable

Fail 22 May 2009 39,343 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front number plate damaged but still readable

Pass 2 Oct 2007 31,567 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 24,210 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2006 22,790 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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CX53 OSC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CX53 OSC, 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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CX53 OSC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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