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DF53 EKC

2003 Peugeot 206

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,837 mi
Last recorded110,837 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 EKC
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 110,837 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 109,169 miles

Both front tyres inner edges worn

Both rear tyres cracking/deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 109,169 miles

Both front tyres inner edges worn

Both rear tyres cracking/deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 106,662 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 106,662 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 102,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 95,071 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 95,065 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 86,272 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 76,315 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 76,315 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 66,227 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 57,758 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 57,758 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 47,621 miles

O/S/F Rack End Slight Play

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 40,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 Dec 2009 40,813 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 29,529 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 21,378 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,151 miles

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

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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DF53 EKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DF53 EKC, 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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DF53 EKC is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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