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DC03 BWD

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

92,660 mi
Last recorded92,660 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 BWD
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 92,660 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 89,517 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 86,629 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front +rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 86,626 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front +rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 83,015 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe slightly damaged nearside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 79,915 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 79,914 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 77,672 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 77,672 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear boxes (6.1.2 (a))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 75,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 73,073 miles

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded 3 into compensator, and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush n/s and o/s rear arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2017 73,073 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)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded 3 into compensator, and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush n/s and o/s rear arms (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2016 70,682 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Nov 2016 70,682 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 67,977 miles

corrosion noted to brake pipes

Fail 12 Nov 2015 67,977 miles

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

corrosion noted to brake pipes

Pass 22 Nov 2014 65,566 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Nov 2014 65,566 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Nov 2013 62,258 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coolant leak - radiator ?

offside front tyre splitting

Pass 26 Nov 2012 59,039 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear tyre splitting

Pass 28 Nov 2011 55,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 52,807 miles

front brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Jul 2009 52,795 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 52,794 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2008 42,750 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 42,645 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

emissions not tested due to exhaust leak

Pass 27 Jul 2007 33,026 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 33,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2006 23,805 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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DC03 BWD is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 DC03 BWD, 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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DC03 BWD is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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