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DF03 XBL

2003 Peugeot 206

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,996 mi
Last recorded136,996 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 XBL
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 136,996 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Nov 2018 136,992 miles

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Dec 2017 135,842 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 135,838 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake valve leaking Load sensing valve (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 133,888 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe towards front of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 133,883 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe towards front of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 131,770 miles

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

front bulkhead corroded

front chassis legs corroded

nearside headlamp has internal condensation

offside front brake slightly binding

Fail 25 Nov 2015 131,770 miles

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

Front suspension retaining device ineffective nearside hub nut insecure (2.5.A.4)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front bulkhead corroded

front chassis legs corroded

nearside headlamp has internal condensation

offside front brake slightly binding

Pass 3 Dec 2014 128,613 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 3 Dec 2014 128,613 miles

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

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 121,508 miles

bonnet leading edge corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2013 121,508 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

bonnet leading edge corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2012 104,961 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 88,636 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 76,820 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 64,326 miles

both front tyres worn close to limits / wearing badly on edges 175/65r14t

Pass 15 Aug 2008 49,972 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2008 49,972 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,022 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,867 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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DF03 XBL is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DF03 XBL, 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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DF03 XBL is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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